The statesman's duty is to bridge the gap between his nation's experience and his vision.
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It is important for us and it is important for the war against terrorism that the outcome, whatever it is, is not perceived as having been elicited from us by suicide bombing, and that one side has to make the territorial concession and the other side only recognizes that it exists but changes nothing else, ... American Morning.
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Each group has what amounts to its own geographically concentrated militia ... Is it then possible to speak of a national army at all.
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For me, the tragedy of Vietnam was the divisions that occurred in the United States that made it, in the end, impossible to achieve an outcome that was compatible with the sacrifices that had been made, ... Late Edition with Wolf Blitzer.
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