06/16/2009
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"Pulling back from Georgia at a time when they're still under siege by the Russians is going to reward Russia and punish allies."
"Confronting such challenges requires not just a military that's second to none, but also the resources for effective, empowered diplomats and aid workers."
"Much of the world has looked to the United States for leadership. We're walking away from that leadership."
"I agree with Senator Graham. We've worked together on this subcommittee for a long time."