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George W. Bush: “The seeds of distrust have been widely sown, poisoning the atmosphere of mutual trust and respect.”

On the recordOctober 7, 2002
The seeds of distrust have been widely sown, poisoning the atmosphere of mutual trust and respect.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Report to the President: Submitted by the President's Board of Inquiry on the Work Stoppage in the West Coast Ports

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