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"So far the changes in the president in his second term have been mainly of a rhetorical nature."
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"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."

"But, if you believe we should go around the world overturning regimes to make little United States, I don't agree with that, because I don't think we're capable of doing that."

"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."

"If Iraq were to descend into chaos, the Europeans would feel the effects just as much as we would."

"To sum up, the position we took was that since we didn't know the internal situation in Iraq nor Saddam Hussein, that our best bet was to take counsel from the people who did know him and who did deal with him."

"The UN could help the Iraqi government get on its feet and help the United States withdraw a bit more."

"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."
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