On the recordJuly 3, 2004
We're thankful that this Nation they created 228 years ago remains free and independent and the best hope for all mankind.
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presidency.ucsb.eduWe're thankful that this Nation they created 228 years ago remains free and independent and the best hope for all mankind.
Remarks on Independence Day in Charleston, West Virginia
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