"Our commitment to the promotion of freedom is

"Our commitment to the promotion of freedom is a commitment to walk alongside governments and their people as they make the difficult transition to effective democracies."


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"We will not abandon them before the transition is secure because immature democracies can be prone to conflict and vulnerable to exploitation by terrorists."



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"The more countries demonstrate that they treat their own citizens with respect and are committed to democratic principles, the closer and stronger their relationship with America is likely to be."


G.W. Bush, Champion Aspirations for Human Dignity






Inspired by Mike Golby, "Atomic Playboys"