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If he'd been in the military, he would have learned gun safety.

— Chuck Hagel

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I believe, and always have, that America must engage — not retreat — in the world.

We are perceived as a nation at war with Muslims. This debilitating and dangerous perception must be reversed.

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If you wanted a safe job, go sell shoes. This is a tough business.

We have misunderstood, misread, misplanned and mismanaged our honorable intentions in Iraq with an arrogant self-delusion reminiscent of Vietnam.

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