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Never fight turf on turf. Fight it on the basis of ideas.
~ Elliott Abrams
Basis
Fight
Ideas
Never
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Nineteen-seventy-nine had been a year of American setbacks around the globe. Before the year began, Cuban troops were already roaming Angola, and a pro-Communist regime ruled Ethiopia.
~ Elliott Abrams
American
Angola
Around
Been
Before
Began
Cuban
Ethiopia
Globe
Had
Regime
Roaming
Ruled
Setbacks
Troops
Were
Year
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Now in its third year in office, the Obama Administration has never championed the cause of human rights. Its slow reaction in June 2009 to the stealing of the election in Iran and the birth of the 'Green Movement' there, and its delay in backing the rebellions in Egypt, Libya, and Syria, are evidence of this problem.
~ Elliott Abrams
Administration
Backing
Birth
Cause
Delay
Egypt
Election
Evidence
Green
Human
Iran
June
Libya
Movement
Never
Now
Obama
Obama Administration
Office
Problem
Reaction
Rights
Slow
Stealing
Syria
Third
Year
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Obama is like the kid brother whose only standard for judging his own achievements is the records his big brother set.
~ Elliott Abrams
Achievements
Big
Big Brother
Brother
His
Judging
Kid
Like
Obama
Only
Own
Records
Set
Standard
Whose
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Obama isn't good off the cuff, especially when challenged; he is far better with a prepared speech.
~ Elliott Abrams
Better
Challenged
Far
Good
He
Obama
Off
Prepared
Speech
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Obama's foreign policy is strangely self-centered, focused on himself and the United States rather than on the conduct and needs of the nations the United States allies with, engages with, or must confront.
~ Elliott Abrams
Allies
Conduct
Confront
Focused
Foreign
Foreign Policy
Himself
Must
Nations
Needs
Obama
Policy
Rather
Self-Centered
States
Strangely
Than
United
United States
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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
Always
Army
Attention
Base
Capitol
Deal
Dictator
Every
Government
Great
Great Deal
Head
Obviously
Outside
Pays
Protect
Right
Running
Who
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Olmert made a proposal on the governing of Jerusalem that I do not believe his cabinet or the Knesset would have accepted.
~ Elliott Abrams
Accepted
Believe
Cabinet
Governing
His
Jerusalem
Made
Proposal
Would
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On June 19, 1981, a vigorously healthy Justice Potter Stewart resigned from the Supreme Court at the age of 66.
~ Elliott Abrams
Age
Court
Healthy
June
Justice
Potter
Resigned
Supreme
Supreme Court
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On taking office in 2009, U.S. President Barack Obama put Israeli settlements at the center of U.S. policy in the Middle East.
~ Elliott Abrams
Barack
Barack Obama
Center
East
Israeli
Middle
Middle East
Obama
Office
Policy
President
President Barack Obama
Put
Settlements
Taking
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On the human rights side, administration policy has been marked by indifference. When the people of Iran flooded the streets to protest the theft of their presidential election in June 2009, President Obama was silent for 11 days.
~ Elliott Abrams
Administration
Been
Days
Election
Flooded
Has-Been
Human
Indifference
Iran
June
Marked
Obama
People
Policy
President
President Obama
Presidential
Presidential Election
Protest
Rights
Side
Silent
Streets
Theft
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One good way of measuring the mood in Israel is just how alert or relaxed the guards at every restaurant entrance appear to be.
~ Elliott Abrams
Alert
Appear
Entrance
Every
Good
Good Way
Guards
How
Israel
Just
Measuring
Mood
Relaxed
Restaurant
Way
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Opponents of U.S. sanctions have made 'unilateral sanctions' their special target. They argue that sanctions observed by many nations would be much more effective. True enough. Far better for trade with an outlaw regime to be restricted by many nations than by just one.
~ Elliott Abrams
Argue
Better
Effective
Enough
Far
Just
Just One
Made
Many
More
Much
Nations
Observed
Opponents
Outlaw
Regime
Restricted
Sanctions
Special
Target
Than
Trade
True
True Enough
Unilateral
Would
Would-Be
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Palestine, as Icelanders see it, includes the Western Wall of the Second Temple, Judaism's holiest site.
~ Elliott Abrams
Judaism
Palestine
Second
See
Site
Temple
Wall
Western
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Peace in the Middle East has been on the Obama administration's mind from the beginning. Two days after his inauguration, the president traveled to the State Department to announce the appointment of George Mitchell as his Middle East peace negotiator.
~ Elliott Abrams
Administration
After
Announce
Appointment
Been
Beginning
Days
Department
East
George
Has-Been
His
Inauguration
Middle
Middle East
Mind
Mitchell
Obama
Peace
President
State
State Department
Traveled
Two
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People are entitled to believe the government is constantly lying to them, but it isn't.
~ Elliott Abrams
Believe
Constantly
Entitled
Government
Lying
People
Them
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Persecution of Christians is growing around the world, and Congress needs to pay more attention to it.
~ Elliott Abrams
Around
Attention
Christians
Congress
Growing
More
Needs
Pay
Persecution
World
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Pessimism is rife in Israel.
~ Elliott Abrams
Israel
Pessimism
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Pinochet took power in a 1973 military coup that the United States supported.
~ Elliott Abrams
Coup
Military
Power
States
Supported
Took
United
United States
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President Bush met repeatedly with human rights activists and freedom fighters from all over the world to give them encouragement and protection and to advance their cause.
~ Elliott Abrams
Activists
Advance
Bush
Cause
Encouragement
Fighters
Freedom
Give
Human
Met
Over
President
President Bush
Protection
Repeatedly
Rights
Them
World
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