“I think Donald Trump realizes that if the story, in a day or two, is that the United States is in a war of words with Canada, people are going to go - well, good Lord, if he can't get along with Canada, he can't get along with anyone. And I think he realizes that that friendship has to endure and has to continue.” PeopleIfsThinkingWellsTwoWarStatesStoriesRealizingUnitedLordUnited StatesTrumpEndureCanada Author:Rick Mercer
“With the Arab Spring, came a great deal of hope that there would be a change towards more moderation, and opportunity for greater participation on the part of women in public life, and in economic life in the Middle East. But instead, we've seen in nation after nation, a number of disturbing events.” Would BeOpportunityNationsDealsNumbersGreaterEconomicMiddleEventsSpringEastMiddle EastParticipationModerationDisturbingPublic LifeArab Spring Author:Mitt Romney
“My first job as commander in chief is to keep the American people safe.” PeopleFirstsJobsSafeChiefsCommandersCommander In Chief Author:Barack Obama
“My strategy is pretty straightforward, which is to go after the bad guys, to make sure we do our very best to interrupt them, to - to kill them, to take them out of the picture. But my strategy is broader than that. That's - that's important, of course. But the key that we're going to have to pursue is a - is a pathway to get the Muslim world to be able to reject extremism on its own.” WorldImportantAbleGuyCoursesKeysStrategyPursueRejectsBad GuysExtremismPathwaysStraightforwardMuslim World Author:Mitt Romney
“When it comes to our foreign policy, Mitt Romney seems to want to import the foreign policies of the 1980s, just like the social policies of the 1950s and the economic policies of the 1920s.” WantSeemsSocialEconomicPolicyForeign PolicyRomneyImportsEconomic PolicySocial Policy Author:Mitt Romney
“What we need to do with respect to the Middle East is strong, steady leadership, not wrong and reckless leadership that is all over the map.” NeedsStrongMiddleEastMapsSteadyMiddle EastReckless Author:Mitt Romney
“Iran is the greatest national security threat America faces. Russia does continue to battle us in the U.N. time and time again. I have clear eyes on this.” DoeEyeAmericaFacesClearSecurityBattleThreatRussiaIranNational SecurityClear Eyes Author:Mitt Romney
“Part of American leadership is making sure that we're doing nation building here at home. That will help us maintain the kind of American leadership that we need.” NeedsKindHelpingHomeNationsBuildingNation BuildingAmerican Leadership Author:Barack Obama
“For America to get more entangled militarily in Syria is a serious step, and we have to do so making absolutely certain that we know who we are helping; that we're not putting arms in the hands of folks who eventually could turn them against us or allies in the region.” KnowsHelpingHandsAmericaCertainTurnsStepsSeriousArmsFolksWho We AreRegionsAlliesSyria Author:Barack Obama
“I am confident that Assad's days are numbered. But what we can't do is to simply suggest that, as Governor Romney at times has suggested, that giving heavy weapons, for example, to the Syrian opposition is a simple proposition that would lead us to be safer over the long term.” GivingLongTermSimpleExampleWeaponsHeavyLong TermOppositionGovernorsPropositionsRomneyAssadGovernor Romney Author:Barack Obama