"Conventional wisdom holds that setting a timetable for getting American troops out of Iraq would be a mistake."
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"The quality that defines us as Americans is the courage to respond to being hit. The courage to root out and destroy the killers. And, most importantly, the courage to hold on to our values and protect our hard-won freedoms while doing it.“
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