03/15/2011
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"The programs outlined in the Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2009 can serve as an important demonstration of our Nation's enduring commitment to the government and people of Pakistan."
"So, fundamentally, the question is, Are we going to stay or go? And are we patient enough to see that through?"
"Casualty rates have risen for American troops, for our coalition partners, for Afghan security forces, and especially for Afghan civilians."
"The Afghan people have little affection for the Taliban; that is very, very clear."