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George W. Bush: The forces of intolerance can suppress the menorah, but they can never extinguish its light.

On the recordDecember 9, 2007
The forces of intolerance can suppress the menorah, but they can never extinguish its light.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks on Lighting the Hanukkah Menorah

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