10/04/2002
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"He fully understands the position of the United States, and he has been incredibly supportive."
"…if Saddam Hussein does not disarm, for the sake of peace and security… we will go in and disarm him."
"The first responsibility of our Government is to defend our Nation."
"I look forward to discussing how the United States can best support President Macapagal-Arroyo's efforts to strengthen the rule of law."