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George W. Bush: We will build a safer world and a more hopeful America -- and nothing will hold us back.

On the recordSeptember 3, 2004
We will build a safer world and a more hopeful America -- and nothing will hold us back.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention

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