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Democracy makes us articulate our views, defend them, and refine them.
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Democracy fascinates me.
- Lee H. Hamilton
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But in the end our government usually - not unfailingly - is responsive to the people; and usually - not always - will try to do what is right.
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But despite this breathtaking pace, I believe in the capacity of our democracy to meet these challenges.
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Events often move faster than our ability to comprehend them.
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Now the difficulty with those warnings is that they were not specific.
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Putting together a counter- terrorism policy, it's very easy to look at law enforcement or defense, military action or stopping the money flows or whatever, but the really difficult part is integrating all aspects of the policy, and I think she put a lot of emphasis on that.
- Lee H. Hamilton
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We should insist that governments receiving American aid live up to standards of accountability and transparency, and we should support countries that embrace market reforms, democracy, and the rule of law.
- Lee H. Hamilton
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Our democracy is not a product but a continual process. It is preserved not by monuments but deeds. Sometimes it needs refining; sometimes it needs amending; sometimes it needs defending. Always, it needs improving.
- Lee H. Hamilton
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This nation is never finished. It has to be re-created in each generation.
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Aid can work where there is good governance, and usually fails where governments are unable or unwilling to commit aid to improve the lives of their people.
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When you're talking with a person at this level of the government, at the very highest level, I think you have to be very discreet because he, President Clinton, is very aware that anything he says publicly can have a profound impact on American politics and on world politics.
- Lee H. Hamilton
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Foreign aid is neither a failure nor a panacea. It is, instead, an important tool of American policy that can serve the interests of the United States and the world if wisely administered.
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I can assure you, public service is a stimulating, proud and lively enterprise. It is not just a way of life, it is a way to live fully.
- Lee H. Hamilton
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You'll remember Dr. Rice said that several times: It was not a warning about the place and the method and the time - it was a general warning. And that points out the imperfection, if you would, of our intelligence.
- Lee H. Hamilton
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