We must show new energy in fighting back an old evil. Nearly two centu…

George W. Bush
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We must show new energy in fighting back an old evil. Nearly two centuries after the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade, and more than a century after slavery was officially ended in its last strongholds, the trade in human beings for any purpose must not be allowed to thrive in our time. ✨ Third Address to the United Nations General Assembly, delivered 23 September 2003, New York, NY
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