08/04/2004
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"The United States, I think it is clear, is going to have to help lead that effort."
"We are strongest in the national challenge that we face when we speak with one voice, as Democrats, Republicans, and Independents together as Americans."
"The President has the right as the President under Article 2 to defend this Nation and to take the steps necessary to do so."
"I mean, Iraq was on the brink 2 months ago, and many people were talking about, oh, my god, is it going to break up?"