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George W. Bush: “We recognize that these reforms will only be successful if grounded in a commitment to free market principles.”

On the recordNovember 14, 2008
We recognize that these reforms will only be successful if grounded in a commitment to free market principles.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Declaration of the Summit on Financial Markets and the World Economy

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