02/04/2009
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"Our roadmap must have a destination, a path toward a day when the Afghan Government will be able to take basic responsibility for its own people and its own future."
"We believe that a strong, stable, democratic Pakistan must be a key partner for the United States, an ally against violent extremism."
"We were nation-building in Afghanistan."
"It's been very unclear, and it's been like a sine wave."