10/21/2009
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"I think most of us have been shocked by the massive amount of nation-building that had no relevance to security."
"There is no question that United States actions over the course of the last half a year, 9 months, have greatly strengthened Iran's role in the world."
"There is no question that there is a pretty major geopolitical shift that is occurring right now in the Middle East."
"I think all of us want to see a diplomatic solution."