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"How do we get democracy at the international level? That's our problem. and it's essentially the same problem people faced in the 18th Century when they tried to get democracy nationally. Now we need it internationally."
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"I'm a radical reformist, because between where we are and where I want to go there's a great deal of work, and I won't see the end of this."

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