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We have not been forthcoming about explaining a security relationship for the region, in which Iran can feel secure and thus maybe willing to do something.
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Explain Forthcoming Region Something
Russia right now is searching for its soul. It’s trying to figure out what it really is.
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Russia Soul Trying
The radical elements in Islam are very dangerous. They want to achieve a return to the Islamic purity of the Middle Ages.
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Age Dangerous Elements Islamic
Much of what we know about mathematics and trade comes from the Arabs. Then came stagnation, and now they’re the West’s whipping boy. This is a problem that cannot be solved overnight, and certainly not militarily.
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Boys Problem West
America wants to work with friends, with allies, with people of good will, to make this a better world.
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Better Country World People
America is stronger than any state probably since the Roman Empire. But we can’t do what used to be done with that kind of strength.
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Country People Strength Stronger
The radical elements in Islam are very dangerous.
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Community Elements Radical Religion
But, if you believe we should go around the world overturning regimes to make little United States, I don’t agree with that, because I don’t think we’re capable of doing that.
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Believe Thinking World
After all, we didn’t bring democracy to Germany in 1945; Hitler destroyed democracy there first.
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Country Democracy Firsts People
Who is the guarantor, if there is one, of a more stable world? It’s the United States.
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Country People United States World
The Iraqis need help establishing a government. We have to provide them with security.
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Government Helping Needs
I’m afraid that the United States is more isolated today than at any other time in my memory.
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Country Memories People United States
America has never seen itself as a national state like all others, but rather as an experiment in human freedom and democracy.
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Country Democracy People States
I don’t think the Chinese look out at the world and want to overturn the system.
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Country Looks People System Thinking
But the central point is that any campaign against Iraq, whatever the strategy, cost and risks, is certain to divert us for some indefinite period from our war on terrorism.
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Country People Period Strategy War
Information technology has politicized the world’s population.
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