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"As you stand for your own liberty, America stands with you." President George W. Bush, in his State of the Union address, to Iranians living in what he called "the world's primary state sponsor of terror"

"You and I, we have both suffered in trying to spread religion around the world. I hope you regain your health in the near future." Mehmet Ali Agca, who shot the pope in 1981, wishing him a speedy recovery in a letter from his Istanbul jail

"The question is simply not on the agenda at this point in time." U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, addressing the prospect of invading Iran, which the United States suspects of having an illicit nuclear-weapons program

"You go into Afghanistan, you got guys who slap women around for five years because they didn't wear a veil. You know, guys like that ain't got no manhood ...

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