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"Small- and medium-sized companies do not know what we have to offer and that needs to be changed. We must react just as strenuously on their behalf as we do for larger companies."
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"The person who needs the other person the least in a relationship is the stronger member."

"How we need another soul to cling to, another body to keep us warm. To rest and trust; to give your soul in confidence: I need this, I need someone to pour myself into."

"What this White House really needs is a chief of staff who can read Machiavelli in the original Italian."

"The strokes of the pen need deliberation as much as the sword needs swiftness."

"Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works."

"Repeating a grade needs to be the last resort, not an automatic response to a child who is struggling to learn."

"We have a serious structural deficit problem. And it needs to be addressed. The president is trying to address it through reforms of Social Security, but the problem is there with other entitlement programs like Medicare and Medicaid."
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"Some day, somebody is going to have to start talking about what happens to us all a decade from now if we let these North Koreans and the Iranians go forward with their nuclear weapons program."

"The whole nuclear thing is a terrible mess and it's hard for me to understand why it is that we, the United States, seem to be the only ones that are really particularly concerned about it and prepared to do something."

"There are sometimes problems for which there is no immediate solution, and there are sometimes problems for which there is no solution."

"I think what he's - what he believes, and he may be correct, I don't know, that we have some intelligence information that leads us to know some things about what's going on in Iraq that we haven't revealed to others."

"If we had made it clear from the very beginning that we were not going to tolerate another nuclear power on the face of the earth, and had done it in Korea, where we could have accomplished it militarily, if necessary, I would put a stop to it and would have put a stop to it there."

"There is a natural partnership between State and Commerce, and the American business community to work together to educate the United States about marketing overseas."

"What is more important is that Foreign Service Officers understand business, about the needs of U.S. business and how to help U.S. companies make the right connections abroad."

"The question is not really about a shift to the economic cone where officers are writing about the balance of payments and the need for economic stabilization."

"The fact of the matter is that if we were going to do anything about Gaddafi, it should have been at the beginning. And by fooling around like this as long as we have, we have wasted an opportunity that would have gotten rid of him."
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