02/12/2013
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"I think it is incredibly important that the United States stay present in the Indo-Pacific region."
"China is, without question, the largest national security challenge and competitor that we have in the world today."
"I believe passionately in representative democracy. I think it works. I think it is the best system of government going."
"It will take strategic patience and it will take continued U.S. engagement."