02/11/2010
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"General Mattis emphasized the need to have a clear understanding of what our political objectives are in the region."
"Your Class B directors are essentially chosen by the banks, and that is not lost on anyone."
"I hope you can formally endorse our proposal."
"I would argue, you have more authority, more influence, and more impact on every phase of the economic policy of the United States than any one of these other individuals?"