As the antidote to nearly 10 years of The Bush Administration's constant gaffes and bobo moves, I will offer quotes from President Obama and his staff
President Obama -
"...I do think it is impossible for us to think only in terms of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and not think in terms of what’s happening with Syria or Iran or Lebanon or Afghanistan and Pakistan,...the Muslim world is filled with extraordinary people who simply want to live their lives and see their children live better lives.”
“My job to the Muslim world is to communicate that the Americans are not your enemy. We sometimes make mistakes. We have not been perfect. But if you look at the track record, as you say, America was not born as a colonial power, and that the same respect and partnership that America had with the Muslim world as recently as 20 or 30 years ago, there’s no reason why we can’t restore that. And that I think is going to be an important task,..”
1/27/09
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