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“Bush explained his fundamental concept to me, that freedom is not an American invention, but rather a gift from God to all people.”

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Those who warned that Gorbachev was being put under too much pressure were wrong.

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Unfortunately, little attention was paid to how Arafat ruled. In fact, some saw the harsh and repressive nature of Arafat's regime as actually bolstering…

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It is important to remember that some of the most serious thinkers once thought that democracy was not compatible with the cultures of Germany,…

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Will dissent be permitted? The answer to that question will determine whether the society is a free society or a fear society.

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When did America forget that it's America?

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They tried their best to find a place where I was isolated. But all the resources of a superpower cannot isolate the man who…

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Japan is not a Western democracy. The Japanese have kept their traditions, culture and heritage, but they have joined the community of free nations.

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Arafat rejected the deal because, as a dictator who had directed all his energies toward strengthening the Palestinians hatred toward Israel, Arafat could not…

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One of the most powerful concepts, one which is a sure cure for lack of confidence, is the thought that God is with you and helping you. This is one of the simplest teachings in religion, namely, that Almighty God will be your companion, will stand by you, help you, and see you through. No other idea is so powerful…

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