George W. Bush: “We gather tonight here in a place—right next to a place of great…”

On the recordSeptember 11, 2002

We gather tonight here in a place—right next to a place of great tragedy and great sorrow.

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Republican · Texas

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Remarks at a Reception for Heads of United Nations General Assembly Delegations in New York City

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George W. Bush: “We gather tonight here in a place—right next to a place of great tragedy and great sorrow.”