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Bushism of the Day

By |Updated Monday, Sept. 25, 2006, at 3:48 PM ET

"The goals of this country is to enhance prosperity and peace."—Speaking at the White House Conference on Global Literacy, New York, Sept. 18, 2006

Click here to see a video of Bush's comments. The Bushism is at 5:27.

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