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• The events in Prague, together with the Berlin blockade, convinced the European recipients of American economic assistance that they needed military protection as well: that led them to request the creation of a North Atlantic Treaty Organization, which committed the United States for the first time ever to the peacetime defense of Western Europe.

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  Military, Europe, Organization

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• Sen. McCain and Gov. Palin are sowing the seeds of hatred and division, and there is no need for this hostility in our political discourse.

  John Lewis

  Hatred, Political, Sowing

  "John Lewis Condemns GOP Campaign Tactics". voices.washingtonpost.com. October 11, 2008.

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• In the past the great majority of minority voters, in Ohio and other places that means African American voters, cast a large percentage of their votes during the early voting process.

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  Mean, Past, Ohio

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• For a person [like John Lewis] that is a champion of voter rights to question whether or not Donald Trump legitimately won an election or not is an incredible position to take five days before an inauguration.

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  Rights, Champion, Voters

  Source: abcnews.go.com

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• I think the administration can do a lot of good by telling folks that are on their side of the aisle, look, we may have lost the election on the Democrat side, but it's time to come together.

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  Thinking, Together, Sides

  Source: abcnews.go.com

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• DNI director [James] Clapper said as much many, many times, that there is no evidence that any outcome of the election was changed.

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  Directors, Outcomes, Election

  Source: abcnews.go.com

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• President-elect [Donald] Trump won 30 of 50 states, more counties since Ronald Reagan.

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  President, States, Trump

  Source: abcnews.go.com

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• This man [ Donald Trump] won in an electoral landslide.

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  Men, Trump, Landslides

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• To question the legitimacy of the next United States president, you know, and you're worried about a tweet that says, hey, why don't you get back to work instead of questioning my legitimacy? Too bad.

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  President, United States, Hey

  Source: abcnews.go.com

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• I think it is an imperfect arms control agreement. It's not a friendship treaty. But when America gives her word, we have to live up to it and work with our allies.

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  Thinking, Agreement, America

  Source: abcnews.go.com

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• It is interesting that [James Comey] is not doing investigations about the possible - possible ties between [Donald] Trump's campaign and the Russians.

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  Ties, Interesting, Campaigns

  Source: abcnews.go.com

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• I can tell just from working closely for the last year an half with president-elect [Donald Trump] and even over the course of the last six weeks, he has no problem with differing opinions in a room.

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  Years, President, Half

  Source: abcnews.go.com

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• I think all three of those men [James Mattis, Mike Pompeo and Rex Tillerson] that you just mentioned, depending on what deal was struck with Russia, depending on what terms the deal would have and what incremental steps we would have to take and measurements that we would have to take with potentially Russia in a deal, some of those positions could change, and some of President-elect Donald Trump's positions could change depending on what deal could be struck.

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  Men, Thinking, Russia

  Source: abcnews.go.com

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• Donald Trump has made it clear that certainly over the last few years that President [Barack] Obama was born in Hawaii.

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  Years, President, Hawaii

  Source: abcnews.go.com

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• Nobody thinks that Obamacare is perfect. It has its problems.

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  Thinking, Obamacare, Perfect

  Source: abcnews.go.com

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• No one can say that this was the decisive and [Russians hacking ] was what elected [Donald] Trump, but clearly his behavior during the campaign in terms of what he said in the week or two before the election was unacceptable.

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  Two, Campaigns, Hacking

  Source: abcnews.go.com

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• Well, what Cory Booker and John Lewis are right about is to talk about the racist past of Donald Trump.

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  Past, Racist, Trump

  Source: abcnews.go.com

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• That issue has been resolved for years now, and it's been resolved for at least two years in Donald Trump's mind. And to bring that up as justification for John Lewis questioning the legitimacy of a democratic activity that is - has been around since the beginning of our country is wrong.

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  Country, Years, Two

  Source: abcnews.go.com

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• What has been doing in the last week, attacking Hollywood actresses [Meryl Streep] for criticizing him, I mean what would is this guy [Donald Trump] living in?

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  Mean, Guy, Actresses

  Source: abcnews.go.com

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• I happen to believe that this election year [2016] is...one of the most important elections that we're going to face in a very long time. I know we hear from time to time that every election is important. This one is very, very important.

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  Believe, Years, Long

  "John Lewis marches on: "Our struggle is a struggle to redeem the soul of America"". Interview with Philip Eil, www.salon.com. August 8, 2016.

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