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|quote="Defeating the terrorists and thwarting efforts by Iran and North Korea to gain nuclear and biological weapons must be the first goal of American policy. To paraphrase Abraham Lincoln, if violence is necessary to defeat the terrorists, the Iranians and the North Koreans, then it is regrettably necessary."
|quote="If Iran gets nuclear weapons, there will be no diplomacy capable of protecting Israel. If Iran continues to fund and equip Hezbollah, there will be no stability or security for Israel. Diplomacy cannot substitute for victory against an opponent who openly states that he wants to eliminate you from the face of the earth."
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{{opinion|2006 Israel-Lebanon conflict|United States should negotiate with Syria|against}}
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{{opinion|2006 transatlantic terror plot}}
[[Category:US Foreign Policy]]
[[Category:War on Terror]]

Revision as of 03:37, August 23, 2006

This is an opinion item.

Author(s) Newt Gingrich
Source The Washington Post
Date 8/11/2006
URL http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/08/10/AR2006081001311.html
Quote
Quotes-start.png "If Iran gets nuclear weapons, there will be no diplomacy capable of protecting Israel. If Iran continues to fund and equip Hezbollah, there will be no stability or security for Israel. Diplomacy cannot substitute for victory against an opponent who openly states that he wants to eliminate you from the face of the earth." Quotes-end.png


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This item takes a mixed stance on the position United States should attack Iran on the topic Iranian nuclear crisis.


This item argues against the position United States should negotiate with Iran on the topic Iranian nuclear crisis.


This item argues against the position United States should negotiate with Iran on the topic 2006 Israel-Lebanon conflict.


This item argues against the position United States should negotiate with Syria on the topic 2006 Israel-Lebanon conflict.


This item addresses the topic 2006 transatlantic terror plot.