The United States can't impose democracies. We can't impose our will. The Russians found that out in Afghanistan.
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Nationality: American Type: Politician Born: October 4, 1946 |
In the immediate postwar years, the whole of Europe was in a recession. So first of all, it helped us step out of a recession; it gave a certain amount of speed to the economy. But that was the first step.
We have, of course, long since ceased to think of Nature as the sympathetic mirror of our moods, or to imagine that she has any concern with the temporal affairs of man.