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"The reform of state industry, and most directly related to that, the banking sector, is enormously daunting."
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"What we do want to see is reforms that are going to have a permanent effect on the budget deficit."
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"There's never a good year for immigration reform - that's why it's dragged on ineffectually for decades."
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"The unions and the auto companies have been unable to put a deal together that fundamentally restructures the industry. It needs to get done. The only way it's really going to get done is in bankruptcy court. They should have done it six months ago they should do it now."
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"Whether you are from Minnesota, Wisconsin or any other Northern tier state, you are not going to like the reimbursement formula. The problem we face is that we wouldn't have that formula if a majority of the states didn't like it, and they have the majority of the votes."
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"Reform, that we may preserve."
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"No nation can truly develop unless fanaticism, primitive superstitions and metaphysical non-sense are eradicated."
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"Every reform, however necessary, will by weak minds be carried to an excess, that itself will need reforming."
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"As for when to reform the yuan, there is no timetable yet."
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"Washington is horribly broken. We are encountering a day of reckoning and this movement, this Tea Party movement, is a message to Washington that we're unhappy and that we want things done differently."
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"Our government, media houses, schools, must focus on creating a new culture in our society."
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"The most important thing that certainly the United States and other Asian and Pacific actors have done is to urge that whatever happens, however the dispute is resolved, that it be resolved peacefully."
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"Another goal is to look to the resources we have and to see how we could do better to plan, in a sense, for the faculty and infrastructure that we will need to study Asia well into the 21st century."
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"There is no question that Taiwan is a state in any political science definition of a state."
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"So, I think China desperately needs to legitimize some form of opposition."
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"The Chinese government since 1979 has been very successful in economic development, and successful enough, simply by surviving, in the realm of political development."
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"So, anything that avoids a conflict that could draw in, unhappily again, outside powers such as the United States or revisit, for example, Japan's interests in the Taiwan area would be the last thing that anyone would want."
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"Now, I believe that war is never inevitable until it starts, but there has been a great proclivity in human history, and including in recent history, for war."
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"East Asia has prospered since the end of the Vietnam War, and Northeast Asia has prospered since the end of the Korean War in a way that seems unimaginable when you think of the history of the first half of the century."
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"And look at the mess that Russia is; most Chinese don't want to follow that."
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"A war in the Taiwan Strait would destroy China's international relations overnight. It would destroy Chinese - Japanese relations, not to mention Chinese - American relations."
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