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George W. Bush: The failure of democracy in Afghanistan and Iraq would condemn every advocate of freedom in those two countries to…

On the recordNovember 10, 2003
The failure of democracy in Afghanistan and Iraq would condemn every advocate of freedom in those two countries to prison or death.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks at the Heritage Foundation President's Club Luncheon

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