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And there is distrust in Washington. I am surprised, frankly, at the amount of distrust that exists in this town. And I'm sorry it's the case, and I'll work hard to try to elevate it.
George W. Bush
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George W. Bush
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: July 6
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