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Bushism of the Day

By Jacob Weisberg
Posted Monday, May 9, 2005, at 4:05 PM ET

"It means your own money would grow better than that which the government can make it grow. And that's important."—on what private accounts could do for Social Security funds, Falls Church, Va., April 29, 2005

Click here to see video of Bush's comments. The Bushism is at 12:20.

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Jacob Weisberg is editor-in-chief of the Slate Group and author of The Bush Tragedy.
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