On the recordDecember 7, 2004
We remain a nation at war, and intelligence is our first line of defense against the terrorists who seek to do us harm.
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presidency.ucsb.eduGeorge W. Bush: “We remain a nation at war, and intelligence is our first line of defense against the terrorists who seek to do us harm.”
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Statement on Congressional Passage of the "Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004
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