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Article: PRESIDENT BUSH HONORS 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM ACT
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- July 14, 2008
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The White House released the following transcript:
Roosevelt Room11:51 A.M. EDT
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all, please be seated. Welcome. I want to welcome Congressman Wolf, Congressman Smith, Congressman Franks, former Senator Nickles; thank you all for coming. I'm so honored that you've come to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the International Religious Freedom Act.
This legislation that we commemorate today builds on a tradition that defined our nation. After all, when the Founding Fathers adopted the Bill of Rights, the very first liberty they enshrined was the freedom of religion. They recognized that the most basic freedom a man can have is the right to worship his own God as he sees ...
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