05/19/2009
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"People who have been alienated from their governments with no political power are beginning to believe that they have a personal stake in their country's direction."
"We have also seen a complete dismissal of the work on climate change and energy security, which I think is a grave mistake."
"I look forward to her thoughts on State Department and foreign policy priorities for the coming year."
"We are leaving them a fighting chance for a democratic future, which is not bred in the bone at all."