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George W. Bush: I'm looking forward to giving this speech because it will be given on the soil of a country that has really emerged as a…

On the recordJune 12, 2001
I'm looking forward to giving this speech because it will be given on the soil of a country that has really emerged as a result of its NATO membership and its adherence to free markets.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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