02/02/2015
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"the next decade in the hemisphere will be a turbulent one unless the United States, the international communities, and our partners in the region are strategic in addressing these increasingly complex..."
"the decision to go into Iraq when we thought they had weapons of mass destruction. That was a mistake of intelligence."
"I think there was wasted time during the 20 years in trying to establish a more responsive government for the people of Afghanistan."
"There seems to me that there could have been safeguards put in place to make sure that the aid that we gave went to the people and not just to fuel the corruption of the principal leaders."