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George W. Bush: “The problem is, of course, it's one thing to be for freedom, but it's really important to have a healthy, educated group…”

On the recordFebruary 20, 2008
The problem is, of course, it's one thing to be for freedom, but it's really important to have a healthy, educated group of folks to be able to realize the blessings of freedom.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks Prior to a Discussion on Education in Monrovia

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