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George W. Bush: Paul has insisted, 'I'm not a hero. I'm simply a man who made a decision to hold on to my family, my life, and my…

On the recordNovember 8, 2005
Paul has insisted, 'I'm not a hero. I'm simply a man who made a decision to hold on to my family, my life, and my beliefs until the end.'
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks on Presenting the Presidential Medal of Freedom

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