09/29/2008
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"Our own safety, our own security, depends upon our willingness to do what it takes to defend this Nation."
"It will be the responsibility of Iraqis to secure their own country and take the fight to ISIL on the ground in their own country."
"We will take action on the Syrian side of the border to degrade ISIL."
"We believe that this will have to be a sustained effort."