Republican Candidates Debate in Manchester, New Hampshire
12/01/1999
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Like the Maccabees, Israel has defended itself bravely against enemies seeking its destruction.
And the work hasn't been easy, but it has been necessary for American security, Iraqi hope, and world peace.
This Hanukkah we celebrate another miraculous victory, the 60th anniversary of the founding of the State of Israel.
We can achieve the great breakthroughs we all seek with reverence for the gift of life.