I'm afraid that the United States is more isolated today than at any other time in my memory.

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So far the changes in the president in his second term have been mainly of a rhetorical nature.

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After all, we didn't bring democracy to Germany in 1945; Hitler destroyed democracy there first.

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If Iraq were to descend into chaos, the Europeans would feel the effects just as much as we would.

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The Europeans must finally understand the incredible shock triggered by the attacks of September 11.

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The UN could help the Iraqi government get on its feet and help the United States withdraw a bit more.

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But there is scant evidence to tie Saddam to terrorist organizations, and even less to the Sept. 11 attacks.

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America has never seen itself as a national state like all others, but rather as an experiment in human freedom and democracy.

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You know, different people are going to react different ways. And I don't think we should be intolerable because people do things a little differently.

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Osama bin Laden is going after us to get us out of the region, so he can deal with the regimes that he sees in the region, or replace them with purists.

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