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" For the private sector to flourish, special privilege must give way to equal opportunity and equal risk for all. "
Paul Wolfowitz
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" I think it's a mistake to rely too much on any one economic factor. It's why investors try to spread their portfolio round. "
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" I think all foreigners should stop interfering in the internal affairs of Iraq. Those who want to come and help are welcome. Those who come to interfere and destroy are not. "
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" I certainly don't like a label that suggests I believe that the military is the solution to most of the world's problems. "
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" I have always had a tendency to keep enlarging problems which I personally think is the way the world works... that seeing anything one dimensionally on the kinds of political, sort of big issues of human progress is going to be a distorted view of things, which is why over my career I have gone seemingly from subject to subject to subject. "
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" No one argues that we should have imposed a dictatorship in Afghanistan having liberated the country. Similarly, we weren't about to impose a dictatorship in Iraq having liberated the country. "
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" If greater openness is a key to economic success, I believe there is increasingly a need for openness in the political sphere as well. "
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" I can't predict the future. "
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" I think that all countries that participate in multilateral institutions see the institutions as a way of advancing what they view as their national interests and they see in many cases multi-lateral institution as the best way to do that. "
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" Democracy is a process. "
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" The internal affairs of other countries has a big impact on American interests. "
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" History is just littered with problems that were solved that were supposed to be impossible. "
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" Jobs are a priority for every country. Doing more to improve regulation and help entrepreneurs is the key to creating jobs - and more growth. "
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" Look, I think the public generally understands that what's at stake in Afghanistan is American security, number one. "
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" Public action should seek to expand the set of opportunities of those who have the least voice and fewest resources and capabilities. "
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" The American people are pretty impressive in their ability to keep after something if they think it is doable. "
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" You can't be involved in healthcare without being involved in the battle against AIDS. "
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" We don't start a job that we can't finish... that's the American way. "
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" Support for peaceful reform by the people themselves is the right way to promote democracy, not the use of force. "
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" You can't win if you're chasing the wrong problem. "
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" One of the things that ultimately led me to leave mathematics and go into political science was thinking I could prevent nuclear war. "
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" China, in the future, is going to have even more nuclear capability than it has had in the past. I don't believe that they have anything to fear from the United States, and I frankly don't believe they do fear the United States. "
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" I'm constantly asking for alternative views on most things that come to me. "
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" I've met quite a few dictators up close and personal in my life. "
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" I mean, we're going to probably debate the Iraq war for at least as long as I'm alive. "
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" Look, I think the notion that there's a dogma or doctrine of foreign policy that gives you a textbook recipe for how to react to all situations is really nonsense. "
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" Poles understand perhaps better than anyone the consequences of making toothless warnings to brutal tyrants and terrorist regimes. "
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" For one thing I tend not to see myself in various moulds that people fit me into. "
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" It's wonderful that so many people want to contribute to fighting aids or malaria. But, if somebody isn't paying attention to the overall health system in the country, a whole lot of money can be wasted. "
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" Part of what is wrong with the view of American imperialism is that it is antithetical to our interests. We are better off when people are governing themselves. I'm sure there is some guy that will tell you that philosophy is no different from the Roman Empire's. Well, it is fundamentally different. "
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