For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
May 20, 2003

Presidential Message: Cuban Independence Day

May 20,2003

Cuban Independence Day

Mensaje Presidencial Conmemorando el Da de la Independencia de Cuba

Hoy los cubanos en todo el mundo celebran el veinte de mayo, da de la

independencia de Cuba. En nombre del pueblo de los Estados Unidos, saludo

a todos los cubanos en este da. Mi esperanza para el pueblo cubano es que

pronto puedan gozar de las mismas libertades y derechos que tenemos todos

nosotros. No hay lugar para dictaduras en las Amricas. Que Dios bendiga

a los cubanos, quienes luchan por ser libres. Muchas gracias.

President's Cuban Independence Day

Today, Cubans around the world celebrate May 20th, Cuban Independence Day.

On behalf of the people of the United States, I send greetings to the Cuban

community. My hope is for the Cuban people to soon enjoy the same freedoms

and rights that we do. Dictatorships have no place in the Americas. May

God bless the Cuban people, who are struggling for freedom. Thank you.

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