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• The clever, albeit fragile, coalition against terrorism brought together by the U.S. government might be able to advance the transition from classical international law to a cosmopolitan order.

  Jurgen Habermas

  Clever, Government, Order

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• As the Iraqi people better understand that Saddam Hussein and his regime are history, it is my hope that they will get behind the coalition effort to help them create a democratic government and rebuild their country.

  Pete Domenici

  Country, Government, People

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• The people of Iraq are grateful for what the people of the United States of America and our armed forces and our coalition forces are giving them the opportunity to do.

  Johnny Isakson

  Grateful, Opportunity, Iraq

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• The Government of Iraq also owes a debt to the American and coalition forces who are fighting the insurgency and helping put that country back together after decades of repression.

  Ike Skelton

  Country, Fighting, Government

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• My hope is that out of all the anger and seeming hostility that we hear in some of today's music will come some sort of coalition that will become politically involved.

  Roberta Flack

  Anger, Today, Involved

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• There's a lot of things we can do to balance out what Obama's done and going forward show the American people the Republican Party can govern. I want a coalition of tea party people, independents, moderate Democrats trying to find a way to move this country forward before we become Greece.

  Lindsey Graham

  Country, Moving, Party

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• The Coalition for International Justice estimated that 450,000 people in Darfur have died since the deadly genocide began some three years ago.

  Kendrick Meek

  Years, People, Justice

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• But for 30 years, Orthodox leaders have tipped the balance between hawks and doves, and have been in a position to determine who forms a coalition and who runs the country.

  Amos Oz

  Running, Country, Years

  "Israel Under The Volcano". Interview with Jeremy Caplan, www.newsweek.com. February 28, 1999.

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• The president led us into the Iraq war on the basis of unproven assertions without evidence; he embraced a radical doctrine of pre-emptive war unprecedented in our history; and he failed to build a true international coalition.

  Nancy Pelosi

  War, Iraq, President

  "Bush: America Has 'Great Responsibilities'". www.foxnews.com. January 21, 2004.

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• While it's very hard to know exactly how to measure public opinion there, because there's no really good polling, the fact of the matter is, in all of the polls I've seen, the vast majority of the Iraqis prefer to be free and are pleased that the coalition freed them.

  Paul Bremer

  Matter, Facts, Majority

  "Face The Nation" with Bob Schieffer, www.cbsnews.com. July 21, 2003.

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• And by the way, a piece of news, Israel is the one country in which everyone is pro-American, opposition and coalition alike. And I represent the entire people of Israel who say, 'Thank you, America.'' And we're friends of America, and we're the only reliable allies of America in the Middle East.

  Benjamin Netanyahu

  Thank You, Country, Israel

  "Israel entirely 'pro-America'". Interview with David Gregory, www.nbcnews.com. September 25, 2011.

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• I see myself as a small 'l' liberal, but not coalition liberal, necessarily.

  Jim Broadbent

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• The art of coalition command - whether it is here in Afghanistan, whether it was in Iraq or in Bosnia or in Haiti - is to take the resources you are provided with, understand what the strengths and weaknesses are and to employ them to the best overall effect.

  David Petraeus

  Art, Iraq, Weakness

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• The worst thing you can do is allow a coalition to determine what your mission is.

  Donald Rumsfeld

  Missions, Worst, Determine

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• When I was in charge of the Christian Coalition I was available to mobilize grass roots support for somebody.

  Pat Robertson

  Christian, Roots, Support

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• In the German football team players from different clubs need to get on with each other both on and off the pitch. In the grand coalition Christian Democrats and Social Democrats sit in the same boat and need to pull in the same direction.

  Angela Merkel

  Christian, Football, Team

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Political parties are complicated coalitions and aren't excessively theoretical.

  William Kristol

  Party, Political, Complicated

  Source: www.chicagomaroon.com

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• United States and Coalition forces will remain in Iraq and will operate under American command as part of a multinational force authorized by the United Nations.

  Jim Gerlach

  Iraq, United States, Force

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• I've heard attacks were made on coalition forces because of those. I apologize to the families of those who lost loved ones or were injured because of the photos.

  Lynndie England

  Lost Love, Apology, Apologizing

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• Yesterday, the president met with a group he calls the coalition of the willing. Or, as the rest of the world calls them, Britain and Spain.

  Jon Stewart

  Yesterday, President, Groups

  "American Morning" with Soledad O'Brien and Jack Cafferty, www.cnn.com. November 02, 2004.

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• I believe that our office has clearly been the leader in building coalitions, in getting other universities across the contrary to interact more effectively with the government and particularly the Congress.

  Charles M. Vest

  Believe, Government, Office

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• A coalition of groups is waging a massive propaganda campaign against the president of the United States. an all-out attack. Their aim is total victory for themselves and total defeat for him.

  Gerald R. Ford

  Victory, President, Groups

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• Nonetheless, Article 5 makes clear that if an Iraqi civilian who is not a member of the armed forces, has engaged in attacks on Coalition forces, the Geneva Convention permits the use of more coercive interrogation approaches to prevent future attacks.

  John Yoo

  Use, Permit, Conventions

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• The plan was criticized by some retired military officers embedded in TV studios. But with every advance by our coalition forces, the wisdom of that plan becomes more apparent.

  Dick Cheney

  Military, Tvs, Embedded

  "A NATION AT WAR: THE VICE PRESIDENT; After Weeks of Criticism, Cheney Claims Vindication as Iraqis Hail Outcome of War" by Richard W. Stevenson and Eric Schmitt, www.nytimes.com. April 10, 2003.

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• We are not joining the coalition of the idiots. We are joining the coalition of the wise.

  Carolyn Parrish

  Wise, Joining, Idiot

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