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Peter DeFazio

"The U.S. cannot impose freedom, security, and unity in Iraq by force."

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Amber Hurdle

"Force may make hypocrites, but it can never make converts."

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Amber Hurdle

"At the point where I'm trying to force something and it's not happening, and I'm getting frustrated with, say, writing a poem, I can go and pick up the brushes and start painting. At the point where the painting seems to not be going anywhere, I go and pick up the guitar."

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Amber Hurdle

"Whether or not you could actually increase the size of the force is something that will have to be determined."

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Amber Hurdle

"I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair about its use. It is hitting below the intellect."

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Amber Hurdle

"Arabs respect only the language of force."

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Amber Hurdle

"The broad masses of a population are more amenable to the appeal of rhetoric than to any other force."

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Amber Hurdle

"Who overcomes by force, hath overcome but half his foe."

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Amber Hurdle

"Hence no force, however great, can stretch a cord, however fine, into a horizontal line which is accurately straight: there will always be a bending downwards."

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Amber Hurdle

"Mediocrity would always win by force of numbers, but it would win only more mediocrity."

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Amber Hurdle

"What you don't do can be a destructive force."

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Peter DeFazio
"In addition to a timeline, I have proposed that U.S. troops be removed from front line combat positions in Iraqi cities and towns, turning over daily security patrols, interactions with citizens, and any offensive security actions to the Iraqis themselves."

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Peter DeFazio
"The U.S. cannot impose freedom, security, and unity in Iraq by force."

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Peter DeFazio
"A timeline for bringing U.S. troops home that is negotiated with the Iraqi government would also boost the Iraqi government's legitimacy and claim to self-rule, and force the Iraqi government to take responsibility for itself and its citizens."

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Peter DeFazio
"There is no free market in oil."

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Peter DeFazio
"The U.S. cannot force Sunnis, Shias, and Kurds to make peace or to act for the common good. They have been in conflict for 1,400 years."

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Peter DeFazio
"Second, the resolution contains the blatantly false assertion that negotiating a timeline for bringing U.S. troops home with the Iraqi government undermines U.S. national security. Such a statement shows a misunderstanding of the enemy we face in Iraq."

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Peter DeFazio
"But they are not going to take on Big Oil because Big Oil is very generous at campaign time, and this is all about the elections. They want to pretend that they are doing something meaningful."

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Peter DeFazio
"In crude oil trading, we have seen a 46 percent increase over 1 year in the margins there."

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Peter DeFazio
"The U.S. must renounce any U.S. interest in constructing permanent U.S. military bases in Iraq."

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Peter DeFazio
"The training and equipping of Iraqi security forces should be accelerated."

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