05/02/2002
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"If we were to leave before the job is done, and the job is this: to help this young democracy govern itself, sustain itself, and defend itself; to help this young democracy that has formed because 12 ..."
"We are now in the midst of a decisive battle, and America must ensure that it ends in victory for the cause of freedom."
"America will always remember the thousands of innocent lives taken by the enemies of freedom that morning."
"The war on terror is an ongoing effort and will continue to be, and each and every day we try to be as vigilant as possible in figuring out how we can improve what we do."