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George W. Bush: Liberty can change societies. Free societies are peaceful societies.

On the recordSeptember 16, 2004
Liberty can change societies. Free societies are peaceful societies.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks in a Discussion on Women's Issues in Charlotte, North Carolina

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