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Iran's continued drive to develop nuclear capabilities, including troubling enrichment activities and past work on weaponization documented by the IAEA, and its continued support to groups like Hezbollah, Hamas and other terrorist organizations make clear that the regime in Tehran is a very grave threat to all of us.

~Leon Panetta

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Iran is isolating itself from the rest of the world.

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Rather than undermining the Palestinian Authority, it is in Israel's interests to strengthen it by... continuing to transfer Palestinian tax revenues and pursuing other avenues of cooperation.

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When you're smaller and leaner, you're not going to have that large a presence throughout the world.

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Well, the United States is a Pacific power. And we have always had a presence in the Pacific.

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When you cut a half-a-trillion dollars from the defense budget, it affects almost every area in the defense budget.

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Al Qaeda still remains a threat.

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I think soon after I became director of the CIA - President Obama pulled me into the Oval Office and said: 'Look, I just want you to know that your top priority is to go after Osama bin Laden.'

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In this century, the 21st century, the U.S. recognizes our prosperity and our security depends even more on the Asia-Pacific region.

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Well, you know, any defense force worth its salt has to be able to deal with uncertainty, has to be able to deal with events that we may not have planned for.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Public Servant

Born: June 28th, 1938

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