I can hear you. The rest of the world hears you. And the people who knocked these buildings down will hear all of us soon.

George W. Bush

Responding to a person at ground zero on 9/11 yelling, "I can't hear you!"

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September 11th American politics

Speaker

George W. Bush

Language

English

Time

2001 2000s 21st century

Occupation

American President National leader Politician

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United States

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Citation

Bush, George W. Remarks at World Trade Center site. 14 Sept. 2001, New York City, NY, USA.

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George W. Bush

2002 State of the Union Address

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Medium
Speech
Genre
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Donald Rumsfeld
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Language
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Time
2002 2000s 21st century
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