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"No matter how many troops we have in place or how long they stay, we cannot impose a parliamentary democracy there any more than the insurgents can impose a theocracy."
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"Democracy is timelessly human, and timelessness always implies a certain amount of potential youthfulness."
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"The amazing fact is that America is founded on a document. It's a work in progress. It can be tested by each generation."
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