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"America has never seen itself as a national state like all others, but rather as an experiment in human freedom and democracy."
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"America wasn't founded so that we could all be better. America was founded so we could all be anything we damned well pleased."

"America is a nation that conceives many odd inventions for getting somewhere but it can think of nothing to do once it gets there."

"Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected."

"I apologize to coalition forces and all the families, detainees, the families, America and all the soldiers."

"Only when I came to America did I think of myself as British."

"All the forms of civil polity have been tried by mankind, except one, and that seems to have been reserved in Providence to be realized in America."
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"Osama bin Laden is going after us to get us out of the region, so he can deal with the regimes that he sees in the region, or replace them with purists."

"You know, different people are going to react different ways. And I don't think we should be intolerable because people do things a little differently."

"Many Sunnis, who are still stuck in the Saddam era mindset and believe Iraq belongs to them, are trying to prevent a new country from developing at all."

"First of all, I think the Saudis are deeply concerned about the collapse of negotiations between the Israelis and the Palestinians and the resumption of conflict."

"Saddam's ouster will not necessarily lead to the same result, since Iraq lacks democratic traditions. Democracy doesn't just consist of holding elections."
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