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George W. Bush: “States like these and their terrorist allies constitute an axis of evil, arming to threaten the peace of the world.”

On the recordJanuary 29, 2002
States like these and their terrorist allies constitute an axis of evil, arming to threaten the peace of the world.
Said by
George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Describing the threat posed by certain regimes and their connections to terrorism.

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