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George W. Bush: “When I said, 'If you harbor a terrorist, you're just as guilty as the terrorist,' I meant what I said.”

On the recordOctober 21, 2004
When I said, 'If you harbor a terrorist, you're just as guilty as the terrorist,' I meant what I said.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks in a Discussion in Canton, Ohio

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