There is no excuse for this administration shielding information about Iraq and the fact that we have great difficulties there from the American people.
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Nationality: American Type: Politician Born: February 9, 1951 |
But at the same time, I think we recognize we can't impose democracy from without, particularly American-style democracy. We need to work with those elements in the region that are moving towards a reformed process and there are a number of them.
Perfectionism is not a quest for the best. It is a pursuit of the worst in ourselves, the part that tells us that nothing we do will ever be good enough - that we should try again.