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Since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the number of violent extremist groups has grown across multiple continents. From Syria to Somalia to Pakistan, the United States is combating many of these groups - usually with bombs and missiles. Large numbers of innocent people are invariably caught in the middle.

~Patrick Leahy

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Contrary to what some believe, taking all reasonable and feasible precautions to protect civilians - and mitigating the resulting anger when we harm them - does not need to impede military operations.

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If we harm civilians when it could reasonably have been avoided, and if we fail to fairly and promptly help the innocent victims, the local population will turn against us - and make the fight against violent extremists even more difficult.

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Batman doesn't have any superpowers. He has to use his brain and his courage. That's what always appealed to me.

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I'm not in good enough shape to be Batman. I'll just be Bruce Wayne.

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Trump would either be the Scarecrow or the Joker.

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Seeking equal protection under our laws for the LGBT community is the right thing to do.

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I relax more when I'm behind the camera than anything else. I love that.

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A Grateful Dead concert is much more than the music: it's an experience, almost like being in a family of thousands of people.

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About the only gun law we have in Vermont is during deer season. If you have a semi-automatic, you can't have more than six rounds in it.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: March 31st, 1940

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