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“In retrospect, all revolutions seem inevitable. Beforehand, all revolutions seem impossible.”

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We can deal with Russia on counterterrorism. We have and I think we are right now. That's easy.

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Having a good relationship with Russia is a good thing, not a bad thing. Only stupid people or fools would think it was bad.

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