We are led, by events and common sense, to one conclusion: The survival of liberty in our land increasingly depends on the success of liberty in other lands. The best hope for peace in our world is the expansion of freedom in all the world.

George W. Bush

Second Inaugural Address of George W. Bush

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Spread of freedom and democracy American foreign policy Political theory

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George W. Bush

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Second Inaugural Address of George W. Bush Presidential inaugural address

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Political speech

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English

Time

2005 2000s 21st century

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American President National leader Politician

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Bush, George W. "Second Inaugural Address." 20 Jan. 2005, West Front, US Capitol Building, Washington, DC, USA.

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