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This was a mission that was started before I got here. This was something that was, you know, just they wanted to do. They came to see me. They explained what they wanted to do, the generals, who are very respected. My generals are the most respected that we've had in many decades, I believe. And they lost Ryan.

Feb 27, 2017

Donald Trump, Interview on Fox News
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The naivety is to believe that the much-needed reconciliation between Israel and its neighbours can go forward without peace between the Israelis and Palestinians.

Jan 15, 2017

François Hollande, BBC News
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They fail to recognize that this friend, the United States of America, that has done more to support Israel than any other country cannot be true to our own values if we allow a viable two-state solution to be destroyed before our own eyes.

Dec 28, 2016

John Kerry, NPR
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We must never repeat the horrors of war again.

Dec 27, 2016

Shinzo Abe, CNN
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Your barrel bombs and mortars and air strikes have allowed the militia in Aleppo to encircle tens of thousands of civilians in your ever-tightening noose. It is your noose. Three member states of the U.N. contributing to a noose around civilians. It should shame you. Instead, by all appearances, it is emboldening you. You are plotting your next assault. Are you truly incapable of shame? Is there literally nothing that can shame you? Is there no act of barbarism against civilians, no execution of a child that gets under your skin, that just creeps you out a little bit? Is there nothing you will not lie about or justify?

Dec 13, 2016

Samantha Power, UN Security Council Meeting
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The fundamental strategic question is: What will we not permit, no matter how it happens, no matter how legitimate it looks?

Nov 10, 2016

Henry Kissinger, The Atlantic
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Every caller from Mosul takes a risk to call in….death.

Oct 22, 2016

Al Mawsily, CNN
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You are sending a clear message to the world here from Baku that multiculturalism, interfaith dialogue and goodwill has to prevail.

Oct 02, 2016

Pope Francis, Time
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I am infinitely grateful for this honourable distinction with all my heart. I accept it not on my behalf but on behalf of all Colombians, especially the millions of victims of this conflict which we have suffered for more than 50 years.

Oct 07, 2016

Juan Manuel Santos, The Guardian
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After all these crimes we will feel ashamed if we just run away. The next generation should have a better country to live in.

Oct 06, 2016

Wissam Zarqa, BBC News
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