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Alexander Haig Quote

“To declare the Cold War over, and declare democracy has won out over totalitarianism, is a measure of arrogance and wrong-headedness.”

— Alexander Haig

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Practice rather than preach. Make of your life an affirmation, defined by your ideals, not the negation of others. Dare to the level of your capability then go beyond to a higher level.

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As of now, I am in control here in the White House.

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Let them march all they want, as long as they continue to pay their taxes.

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The warning message we sent the Russians was a calculated ambiguity that would be clearly understood.

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Syria is a terrorist state by any definition and is so classified by the State Department. I happen to think Iran is too. Iraq, Iran, Syria, they're all involved.

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You have to look at the history of the Middle East in particular. It has been one of failure and frustration, of feudalism and tribalism.

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