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The United States treated Gaddafi as an enemy due to his support for terrorism against us, until a rapprochement of sorts began under Pres. George W. Bush at the very end of 2003. Elliott Abrams

Obviously, every dictator pays a great deal of attention to who is running the army. There's always a base right outside the capitol to protect the head of government. Elliott Abrams

Government Great Army Great Deal Every Running Outside Head Attention Protect Obviously Deal Always Dictator Capitol Who Pays Base Right

Tunisia is small - just ten million, no great natural resources. Elliott Abrams

Great Natural Resources Ten Small Just Tunisia Natural Resources Million

Why are diplomatic cables secret at all? Elliott Abrams

Secret Diplomatic Why

The Arab view that someone should bomb Iran and stop it from developing nuclear weapons is familiar to anyone who meets privately with Arab leaders, especially in the Gulf. Elliott Abrams

Meets Arab Gulf Weapons Someone Developing Leaders Iran Privately Familiar Stop Anyone Should View Who Bomb Nuclear Nuclear Weapons

At the height of the Cold War, when Ronald Reagan was president, the Soviets and their allies and satellites did not shirk human rights debates with the West. They had their arguments ready. Elliott Abrams

I first met Kim Dae Jung when he was a Korean dissident whose life was threatened by the military regime ruling in Seoul. I was Ronald Reagan's Assistant Secretary of State for Human Rights, and Kim was directed to me because the East Asia Bureau at the State Department had long shunned him. Elliott Abrams

Life Me Rights Long First Met Military Human Rights State State Department Secretary Ruling Kim East East Asia Threatened Directed Had He Him Because Korean Reagan Department Bureau Human Regime Asia Whose Shunned Assistant

Pessimism is rife in Israel. Elliott Abrams

Israel Pessimism Rife

I think what weakens people most is fear of wasting their strength. Etty Hillesum

Strength People Fear Think Weakens Most Wasting

I can get a firestorm going anywhere in the United States by saying 'O.J.' F. Lee Bailey

Saying States Get Going Anywhere United United States

I am an African and I am very proud of that. Fatou Bensouda

Proud Am Very African

I think my track record speaks for myself... I have been endorsed by the African Union, but I am a prosecutor for 121 states parties and this is what I intend to be until the end of my mandate. Fatou Bensouda

Myself Think States Record Prosecutor Until Parties Track Track Record Am Been End Intend Endorsed Mandate African Speaks Union

We say that the ICC is targeting Africans, but all of the victims in our cases in Africa are African victims. Fatou Bensouda

Our Say Cases Targeting Africa African Victims

I am a victim-oriented person. I like to see that the victims know that they have a voice. Fatou Bensouda

See Voice Like Know Am Person Victims

What offends me the most when I hear criticisms about this so-called Africa bias is how quick we are to focus on the words and propaganda of a few powerful, influential individuals, and to forget about the millions of anonymous people who suffer from their crimes. Fatou Bensouda

Me People Words Focus Few Crimes Criticisms Propaganda About Individuals Powerful Most Bias Anonymous How Hear Quick Offends Forget Africa So-Called Influential Who Suffer Millions

The economics of baseball are the big problem. The big clubs make a lot of money and the little clubs don't. Fay Vincent

Problem Money Economics Big Make Lot Big Problem Clubs Little Baseball

I think it would have been a lot better for him to say, I did it and I'm sorry, McGwire was never one to show a lot of emotion on the field, not a player who sought attention and craved to be thought of as a nice guy. Fay Vincent

It's not in baseball's interest or the players' interest to be taking this stance. It's the people's game. Fay Vincent

Game People Taking Interest Stance Baseball Players

CBS fought very hard on this because it believed and believes that there's a principle at stake here. The principle is that Dan Rather doesn't work for the police, and that people that speak to Dan Rather understand that he's a journalist and not a police agent. Floyd Abrams

My role in it was not as central as it was in some of the later cases considering I was younger then and I was playing a role of co-counsel on the case. Floyd Abrams

Later Considering Some Case Cases Role Central Younger Then Playing

The government would be able to go to court with respect to newspaper articles, broadcast pieces and the like that they thought were bad or harmful or even against the government and try to block them. Floyd Abrams

It is within the last quarter century or thirty years. And a lot of that law has turned out to be very, very protective of the press and the public's right to know. Floyd Abrams

Law Thirty Press Out Know Protective Within Quarter Quarter Century Years Lot Very Public Century Turned Right Last

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