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"This was a mistake." CIA Director George Tenet, taking blame for faulty intelligence in the president's State of the Union address that claimed Iraq got uranium from Niger

"We need to find out what the president knew and when he knew it." Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean, on the flow of intelligence to President George W. Bush as the administration was making the case for war against Iraq

"He should give us land and jobs instead of meeting with imperialists." Liza Xhosa, resident of Soweto, criticizing South African President Thabo Mbeki's invitation and meeting with George W. Bush during the U.S. president's five-day tour of Africa

"The Jews, I find, are very, very selfish." President Harry S. Truman, in a 1947 diary that was recently discovered in his presidential library. Truman also wrote that Jews often expect "special treatment" and do not care how many other ethnic groups get murdered or mistreated.

"What happened to Laleh and Ladan is one page in the great book of destiny." Iranian President Mohammed Khatami, commenting on the conjoined Iranian twins who died in Singapore last week during a risky operation to separate ...

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