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The point of departure of the process to which we wish to contribute is the fact that war is the natural reaction… — Elihu Root Copy Share Image
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9/11 was a genuine trauma, and President George W. Bush rallied the country. I think the Iraq war was ill-considered, but there… — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
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The opposite of addiction is human connection. And I think that has massive implications for the war on drugs. The treatment of… — Johann Hari Copy Share Image
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On the battlefield, (the U.S. war in Iraq) cannot be considered a success. It's a struggle. We're doing what we can to… — Robert S. Beecroft Copy Share Image
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Like most people, I gave little thought during my life to the scourge of child pornography. But, I now know we are… — Kurt Eichenwald Copy Share Image
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What would be the difference if we retreated and let the French and Germans make decisions for the world? We tried that… — Tammy Bruce Copy Share Image
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