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George W. Bush: “We have set a great goal, a world that trades in freedom, and that goal will take all of our commitment.”

On the recordFebruary 4, 2001
We have set a great goal, a world that trades in freedom, and that goal will take all of our commitment.
Said by
George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at the Swearing-In Ceremony for Donald L. Evans as Secretary of Commerce

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