12/12/2011
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"I saw the benefits of that. There is no question that bringing civilization to that part of the world and the chance for economic growth certainly changes the dynamic."
"Most Afghans want us to stay, and we have promised to stay."
"Karzai is the most frustrating world leader we have probably dealt with in a long time."
"We must convince the Afghan people that having credible and fair elections on April 5, 2014, is our No. 1 priority in Afghanistan."