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The G-8 summit is about personal chemistry, and there are two big problems. The president thinks (German) Chancellor (Gerhard) Schroeder lied to him, and the president thinks that Jacques Chirac screwed him.


James Rubin

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FRANCOIS HOLLANDE I am not the German Tony Blair. Nor am I the German Bill Clinton. I am Gerhard Schroeder, chancellor...
GERHARD SCHROEDER It is possible that we can still do it, that Gerhard Schroeder can be chancellor again.
FRANZ MUENTEFERING I am not the German Tony Blair. Nor am I the German Bill Clinton. I am Gerhard Schroeder, chancellor...
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DAVID KAY Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what...
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DR HITESH C SHETH The Iraq war was President Bush's big mistake. The whole world is against him.
AYAKO NISHIMURA Our lives are in danger, and I appeal to President Chirac to do something and abolish this law.
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MIKE MCCURRY The president lied to the American people.
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CASS SUNSTEIN The president does not know him, nor does the president ever recall meeting him.
SCOTT MCCELLAN The president does not know him, nor does the President recall ever meeting him.
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GEORGE BERNARD SHAW There will not be the focus on Russia which under Schroeder played a big role in German foreign poli...
ALEXANDER RAHR I learned a lot about America and a lot about Pat Schroeder, and that's why I will not be a cand...
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EDDIE IZZARD So the American government lied to the Native Americans for many, many years, and then President Cli...
EDDIE IZZARD We have tears in our eyes
As we wave our goodbyes,
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MIGUEL DE UNAMUNO The skeptic does not mean him who doubts, but him who investigates or researches, as opposed to him ...
MIGUEL DE UNAMUNO I think that there has been criticism directed at Schroeder from inside the party. Schroeder is doin...
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ROBERT RUBIN All of us as consumers have gotten spoiled, ... We expect customized goods and services at commodity...
ROBERT RUBIN We are working hard to reform the IRS, and it would be counterproductive at best, and very harmful a...
ROBERT RUBIN With the safeguards we have proposed, ... subsidiaries and affiliates are absolutely identical with ...
ROBERT RUBIN I don't think we should rule out a change in the CPI if, based on technical analysis, there's a broa...
ROBERT RUBIN A lot of the younger kids started as pro fans. But you see a lot more blue and white shirts in the d...
LEE RUBIN They probably would not have explored the opportunity had they not had the exposure.
LEE RUBIN My family kind of freaked out because this is a big season, not only for me but for our team. We had...
LEE RUBIN Coach Sheridan does a really good job of bringing good pitchers in here, transfers and freshmen, he ...
LEE RUBIN Rather than rotting in a jail, he might consider the ultimate martyrdom to be being put to death by ...
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