10/11/2011
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"I consider myself to be a very good friend of Taiwan, but some constructive criticism that I would give is one of the more frustrating things that I have had."
"I have taken a keen interest in Taiwan. During the Cold War, Taiwan's help, especially during the Vietnam War, was instrumental in saving the lives of thousands and thousands of American military pers..."
"If there is going to be peace in the world Taiwan and Japan are going to have to play a major role, because I believe China is one of the antagonists we have got to deal with or they will deal with us..."
"I have worked to strengthen the relationship between Taiwan and the United States supporting military sales to Taiwan."