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George W. Bush: In the land of plenty, we must recognize there are still people who hurt.

On the recordJanuary 14, 2004
In the land of plenty, we must recognize there are still people who hurt.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks to Faith-Based and Community Leaders in New Orleans, Louisiana

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