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"As president of Iraq, I shall strive to represent the diversity of a country that has too often in the past denied difference."
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"I believed in Bobby Kennedy. Campaigning for him was an attempt to give back something to this country that has given me so much."
"I opened my own restaurant when I was 17. I went broke, then traveled around the country, learning about different kinds of foods, had three other restaurants that went broke. It didn't all start just a few years ago!"
"I think it is wrong that we went against The U.N. and that we have alienated our allies and invaded a country that hasn't threatened us, that it is a pre-emptive strike."
"It is necessary to expose the false propaganda of the imperialists and thoroughly dispel the illusion that the imperialists will give up their positions in the colonies and dependent countries with good will."
"This country would be a better place to live in if all the resources we currently put toward criminalizing marijuana were instead spent by law enforcement on protection from real crime, as opposed to victimless crime."
"New Zealand is a country of thirty thousand million sheep, three million of whom think they are human."
"There was a lot of protest after Bravo, from countries like India, for example. India was the first country which came forward and proposed at the United Nations that all of these nuclear tests should be stopped, that there should be a complete ban on nuclear testing."
"I have started that which the country will not willingly let die."
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"We believe that an Iraqi founding national assembly, freely elected, must decide the future of Iraq."
"We must provide all kinds of freedom, personal and economic, to all Iraqis. I will fight for that."
"My door will always be open to those who genuinely renounce violence and seek peaceful accommodation into our nascent democracy."
"This will be Iraq for all without discrimination among Iraqi citizens, or ethnic or sectarian discrimination."
"Democracies, unlike dictatorships, are forgiving and generous, but they cannot survive unless they fight."
"A military coup needs a sacrifice and courage that you can't find in an army without morale."
"I shall stand for freedom of thought and expression in a place where it has been trampled and penalized."
"Conciliation is not capitulation, nor is compromise to be deemed equivalent to imbalanced concession."
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