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I would never use God to promote foreign policy decisions. I recognize that in the eyes of an almighty, I am a lowly sinner, and I ask for strength and wisdom and I pray for calmness when the seas are storming, and I pray for others.

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George W. Bush
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: July 6
43Rd U.S. President
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