08/22/2004
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"America recognized the only way to defeat the terrorists in the long run is to present an alternative to their hateful ideology."
"We must be determined, and we must be relentless to do our duty to protect the American people from harm."
"We have severely weakened the terrorists."
"We have a little bit of time to continue to work with them to finalize these details."