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Colin Powell
American
Statesman
Born:
Apr 5
,
1937
People
Think
Will
Work
World
You
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It's nice to say let's be bipartisan. But we're a partisan nation. We were raised as a partisan nation.
Colin Powell
Nation
Nice
Say
Partisan
Were
Raised
Bipartisan
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.
Colin Powell
You
Giving
Too
Our
Know
Schools
Learn
Because
Ready
Officers
Grade
Often
Behind
Children
Them
Ask
Act
Teachers
Who
Third
I always like to take my time and examine the two candidates, see not only the two candidates but the policies they will bring in, the people they will bring in, who they might appoint to the Supreme Court, and look at the whole range of issues before making a decision.
Colin Powell
Time
People
Decision
Will
Before
Range
See
Examine
Only
My Time
Take
Like
Look
Supreme
Policies
Supreme Court
Court
Always
Making
Issues
Candidates
Might
Who
Whole
Bring
Appoint
Two
Is there something wrong with being a Muslim in this country? The answer's no. That's not America. Is there something wrong with some seven-year-old Muslim American kid believing that he or she could be president?
Colin Powell
Country
President
Kid
Muslim
Some
Something
Could
He
He Or She
Wrong
She
Answer
America
American
Being
Believing
You have to make sure you know why you are going to war and then use decisive force to end it as soon as possible.
Colin Powell
War
You
Possible
Soon
Know
Force
Make
Sure
End
Going
Decisive
Then
Use
Why
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