“I believe in not attacking a country pre-emptively unless you're sure of what you're doing and you're working with allies.” BelieveCountryI BelieveI Believe InAlliesAttacking Author:Al Franken
“I believe that we should take every opportunity to challenge the assumption that our European allies are doing us a favor whenever they provide us with the necessary facilities from which to defend their own continent.” ShouldBelieveOpportunityI BelieveChallengesFavorsAssumptionAlliesContinentsFacility Author:Chester Bowles
“Before September 11, we were fighting terrorism in our southwestern Philippines, and it was a lonely fight. However, we were able to contain it now in one island in that part of the Philippines. But after September 11, and after the creation of the global coalition against terrorism, now we have allies, and I believe now it will easier with allies.” BelieveAbleFightingI BelieveCreationEasierLonelyTerrorismIslandsAlliesSeptemberSeptember 11CoalitionsPhilippinesFighting Terrorism Author:Gloria Macapagal Arroyo