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Dick Lugar: “Disagreements are inevitable, even among the closest friends, but on most global issues we have no more trusted allies.”

On the recordJanuary 12, 2009
Disagreements are inevitable, even among the closest friends, but on most global issues we have no more trusted allies.
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Dick Lugar
Republican · Indiana

Editor's note · Context

Lugar acknowledges that while disagreements exist, strong alliances are crucial for addressing global issues.

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