02/25/2009
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"In the 21st century, the idea that the United States can or should isolate itself from the international community is both unrealistic and shortsighted."
"So it seems to me that we should be helping countries use their own economic growth to address their problems rather than taxing that growth and then replacing it with a far smaller amount in aid."
"It has often been said that if the United Nations did not already exist, we would have to create it."
"I am very concerned that in the General Assembly, we don't have a veto."