01/11/2017
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"Only a decision to break with this policy can pave the road to a positive future for Pakistan."
"Every number that I have heard and been briefed on has stated that at least 5,000 troops would be needed in that area, U.S. troops, to prevent what has already been a very volatile area and if we were..."
"But we must also recognize that abandoning Pakistan is not the answer."
"But such attacks are occurring from a position of growing weakness, not mounting strength, and now is not the time to put our security gains at unnecessary risk."