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George W. Bush: “It's an honor to see the troops who've been wounded, and it's an honor to hug their families.”

On the recordDecember 18, 2007
It's an honor to see the troops who've been wounded, and it's an honor to hug their families.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks Following a Visit With Wounded Troops and Their Families at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland

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