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Two presidents pursued human rights policies that were serious and effective: Reagan and George W. Bush. They understood that American support for human rights activists is a moral imperative for us and also makes the world safer for us.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: Activists Also American Bush Effective George George W George W. Bush Human Human Rights Imperative Makes Moral Policies Presidents Pursued Reagan Rights Safer Serious Support Two Understood Us Were World

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When you work in the White House you talk to the White House staff all day, so you're talking to the guy who handles the congressional liaison and the guy who's handling domestic politics and the guy who's handling the American economy and so forth.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: All Day American American Economy Congressional Day Domestic Economy Forth Guy Handling House Politics Staff Talk Talking White White House Who Work You

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Terrorists that kill Americans don't get released.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: American Get Released Terrorists

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We use American influence with Israel not to promote economic growth in the West Bank, but to try and impede Jewish - never Arab - construction in the capital city.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: American Arab Bank Capital City Construction Economic Economic Growth Growth Influence Israel Jewish Never Promote Try Use West West Bank

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While we use American power to fight hard for democracy against extremism on both left and right, our critics seem suspicious of any assertion of United States power or influence against any government or group that claims to be on the left.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: Against American Any Assertion Both Claims Critics Democracy Extremism Fight Government Group Hard Influence Left Our Power Right Seem States Suspicious United United States Use While

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American power remains today what it was in the Second World War and the Cold War: the greatest force for freedom in the world.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: American Cold Cold War Force Freedom Greatest Power Remains Second Second World War Today War World World War

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When a deeply sympathetic American president asks for concessions and compromises and appears able to cajole some from the Palestinians, which was the Clinton/Rabin and Bush/Sharon combination, Israel must respond.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: Able American American President Appears Ask Combination Compromises Deeply Israel Must Palestinians President Respond Some Sympathetic Which

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It is a keen measure of the fall of American influence in the region when a Palestinian leader responds to intense American pressure to go to the negotiating table by waiting to see if Arab League foreign ministers will let him take that step.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: American Arab Fall Foreign Go Him Influence Intense Keen Leader League Measure Ministers Negotiating Palestinian Pressure Region Responds See Step Table Take Waiting Will

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President Bush was disgusted by the Assad regime's oppression of the Syrian people as well as its support for terrorism, interference in Lebanon, and encouragement of jihadist attacks on Americans in Iraq.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: American Attacks Bush Disgusted Encouragement Interference Iraq Lebanon Oppression People President President Bush Regime Support Syrian Terrorism Well

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Times change. Cable news and the Internet alone have transformed the way outreach to the American people can be accomplished.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: Accomplished Alone American American People Cable Change Internet News Outreach People Times Transformed Way

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