03/05/2014
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"The drug gangs I do not believe have political, religious or ideological goals. They are criminals trying to make money to peddle their illicit narcotics."
"I think it would be good for us to, perhaps, get a briefing down the line about it."
"I am as disturbed as you by the horrors carried out by the drug trafficking organizations in Mexico."
"I also met with Fayyad, who said to me that he thinks the Palestinians going to the U.N. is the stupidest thing that they could possibly do."