I am the one who presented it on behalf of the United States to the world,
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There has been a review of some of the activities that take place between the United States and France on a bilateral basis, ... Some of our joint military activities are being looked at in light of the changed circumstances.Colin Powell
This is about Americans getting off the sidelines and getting onto the playing field, ... This is about each and every one of us who have been blessed by the wealth of this country sharing that blessing by reaching down and reaching back and lifting up somebody in need. That's what America is all about. That's what being American is all about.
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Twelve years ago, there were very few Americans who could tell you what they were or anything about these countries,
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Too often we act - ask our schools to be truant officers, our teachers to be truant officers, because we're giving them children who have, you know, they're not ready to learn. And if they're not ready to learn by the third grade, they know they're behind.
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We've made it clear, however, that we think it would be best for them to withdraw now... We're expecting other withdrawals to take place, the sooner the better,
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It's always sad when you see a fellow citizen who is alleged to have committed these crimes out in front of the world in this way, ... But I think I need to remain quiet because these are still allegations to be proved in court.
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