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George W. Bush: “The great question of our day is whether America will help men and women in the Middle East to build free societies and…”

On the recordJanuary 22, 2007
The great question of our day is whether America will help men and women in the Middle East to build free societies and share in the rights of all humanity.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Address Before a Joint Session of the Congress on the State of the Union

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