I genuinely believe, not only as a Member of Congress, but as someone who wore the uniform of the United States military, that if we can create a view by the individuals in the emerging world particularly of the United States as a benevolent partner, as opposed to a dictatorial hegemonic power, then better things will happen and more lives will be saved.
Smith emphasizes the importance of the U.S. being seen as a benevolent partner globally.
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