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There is some who say that perhaps freedom is not universal. Maybe it's only Western people that can self-govern. Maybe it's only, you know, white-guy Methodists who are capable of self-government. I reject that notion.
George W. Bush
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George W. Bush
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: July 6
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