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George W. Bush: “The best foreign policy starts with making sure that relations in our own hemisphere are very positive.”

On the recordMarch 29, 2001
The best foreign policy starts with making sure that relations in our own hemisphere are very positive.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks Prior to Discussions With President Fernando Henrique Cardoso of Brazil and an Exchange With Reporters

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