Exchange With Reporters in Baghdad
04/06/2009
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Don’t tell me you’re a Democrat but you’re kind of disappointed right now, so you’re not doing anything.
I think it’s going to require a little bit less navel-gazing and a little less whining and being in fetal positions.
But living in a democracy is about recognizing that our point of view won’t always win out, and being willing to accept ...
Real strength is about working hard and taking responsibility and telling the truth even when it's inconvenient.