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Elliott Abrams Quotes: "Like all forms of collective security, multilateral sanctions require a unanimity rarely achieved in international politics."

Like all forms of collective security, multilateral sanctions require a unanimity rarely achieved in international politics.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "Honduras was the original 'banana republic,' and its poverty remains extreme."

Honduras was the original 'banana republic,' and its poverty remains extreme.




Elliott Abrams Quotes: "When freedom of the press is threatened, the United States should be leading efforts to protect it."

When freedom of the press is threatened, the United States should be leading efforts to protect it.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "First impressions matter. Experts say we size up new people in somewhere between 30 seconds and two minutes."

First impressions matter. Experts say we size up new people in somewhere between 30 seconds and two minutes.




Elliott Abrams Quotes: "The ransoming of captives has been practiced by Jews for many centuries and has been regarded as a greater obligation than charity for the poor."

The ransoming of captives has been practiced by Jews for many centuries and has been regarded as a greater obligation than charity for the poor.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "While Argentina, Brazil, and Chile - what in textbooks used to be called the ABC countries - seem settled into democratic politics and free market economics, the Andean countries are in disarray."

While Argentina, Brazil, and Chile - what in textbooks used to be called the ABC countries - seem settled into democratic politics and free market economics, the Andean countries are in disarray.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "Iran exports about 2.2 million barrels a day."

Iran exports about 2.2 million barrels a day.




Elliott Abrams Quotes: "Elections matter, but how much they matter depends entirely on how free, open and fair they are."

Elections matter, but how much they matter depends entirely on how free, open and fair they are.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "At the United Nations, a lynch mob for Israel is always just a moment away."

At the United Nations, a lynch mob for Israel is always just a moment away.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "While all Alawites fear vengeance against their entire community should Assad fall, there are varying degrees of loyalty to the Assads."

While all Alawites fear vengeance against their entire community should Assad fall, there are varying degrees of loyalty to the Assads.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "The intersection of religion and world politics has often been a bloody crossroads."

The intersection of religion and world politics has often been a bloody crossroads.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "Dubai must crack down on rampant smuggling, and the U.A.E. federal government has significantly stepped up pressure."

Dubai must crack down on rampant smuggling, and the U.A.E. federal government has significantly stepped up pressure.




Elliott Abrams Quotes: "The anchors of the Arab consensus have long been Egypt and Saudi Arabia, and both are now weakened forces in Arab politics and diplomacy."

The anchors of the Arab consensus have long been Egypt and Saudi Arabia, and both are now weakened forces in Arab politics and diplomacy.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "As the Palestinian leadership never seems to pay any penalty for its words, America's seriousness about the peace process is in doubt."

As the Palestinian leadership never seems to pay any penalty for its words, America's seriousness about the peace process is in doubt.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "I grew up in Queens, in New York City, in a middle class Jewish family. My mother was a public school teacher, my father was a lawyer. They were Democrats - kind of middle-of-the-road democrats."

I grew up in Queens, in New York City, in a middle class Jewish family. My mother was a public school teacher, my father was a lawyer. They were Democrats - kind of middle-of-the-road democrats.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "There are examples of fraternal dictatorships, or one, anyway: the passing of power from Fidel to Raul Castro."

There are examples of fraternal dictatorships, or one, anyway: the passing of power from Fidel to Raul Castro.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "After 9/11, we did see Palestinian terrorism in the context of all terrorism."

After 9/11, we did see Palestinian terrorism in the context of all terrorism.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "A great nation like the United States has many and varied interests, and we need both to do business with tyrants and to engage constantly in multilateral diplomacy."

A great nation like the United States has many and varied interests, and we need both to do business with tyrants and to engage constantly in multilateral diplomacy.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "Syria's population is 74% Sunni Muslim."

Syria's population is 74% Sunni Muslim.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "There are no Muslim ghettos in the U.S."

There are no Muslim ghettos in the U.S.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "Libya as a country is a relatively new concept. The period of Libya as a modern nation really starts after World War II."

Libya as a country is a relatively new concept. The period of Libya as a modern nation really starts after World War II.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "On taking office in 2009, U.S. President Barack Obama put Israeli settlements at the center of U.S. policy in the Middle East."

On taking office in 2009, U.S. President Barack Obama put Israeli settlements at the center of U.S. policy in the Middle East.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "Reformist kings can save their dynasties now by helping their countries move smoothly into democracy, or they will end their years in exile like the Russian aristocrats of a century earlier."

Reformist kings can save their dynasties now by helping their countries move smoothly into democracy, or they will end their years in exile like the Russian aristocrats of a century earlier.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "Mass killing has very clearly not been eliminated, nor has the 'international community' developed a response that will avert it or bring it to a quick end."

Mass killing has very clearly not been eliminated, nor has the 'international community' developed a response that will avert it or bring it to a quick end.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "The United States should help strengthen nongovernmental humanitarian agencies working in Sudan so that they can handle an increased flow of aid."

The United States should help strengthen nongovernmental humanitarian agencies working in Sudan so that they can handle an increased flow of aid.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "During most of the Bush administration, human rights and democracy in Egypt were on the front burner."

During most of the Bush administration, human rights and democracy in Egypt were on the front burner.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "There is no way around the contradictions and dangers inherent in Israel's decision to free over 1,000 prisoners in order to liberate Gilad Shalit."

There is no way around the contradictions and dangers inherent in Israel's decision to free over 1,000 prisoners in order to liberate Gilad Shalit.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "Persecution of Christians is growing around the world, and Congress needs to pay more attention to it."

Persecution of Christians is growing around the world, and Congress needs to pay more attention to it.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "America was not founded to improve health care or housing; it was founded for freedom."

America was not founded to improve health care or housing; it was founded for freedom.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "The way for the Palestinians to get a state is to go ahead and build it."

The way for the Palestinians to get a state is to go ahead and build it.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "Pundits are used to analyzing the gap between what our ideals suggest and what our security interests require."

Pundits are used to analyzing the gap between what our ideals suggest and what our security interests require.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "The story of the Jews in the Bible is replete with incidents of their ingratitude to God for His gifts to them: incidents that just as repeatedly merit and receive punishment."

The story of the Jews in the Bible is replete with incidents of their ingratitude to God for His gifts to them: incidents that just as repeatedly merit and receive punishment.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "I want to be the first guy to reverse a communist revolution."

I want to be the first guy to reverse a communist revolution.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "I never said I had no idea about most of the things you said I said I had no idea about."

I never said I had no idea about most of the things you said I said I had no idea about.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "Pessimism is rife in Israel."

Pessimism is rife in Israel.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned, it seems, to direct the Middle East policy of the Obama administration."

Those who cannot remember the past are condemned, it seems, to direct the Middle East policy of the Obama administration.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "Israel's flexibility is dependent on its sense of security."

Israel's flexibility is dependent on its sense of security.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "If you say to the White House, 'Obama has been very unfriendly to Israel, ' they say, 'What do you mean? It's the best military-to-military relationship ever.' And that part is true."

If you say to the White House, 'Obama has been very unfriendly to Israel, ' they say, 'What do you mean? It's the best military-to-military relationship ever.' And that part is true.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "The Egyptian military plays positive and negative roles in Egypt, but the most significant single thing it did under Mubarak was to guarantee an Islamist victory once he left the scene."

The Egyptian military plays positive and negative roles in Egypt, but the most significant single thing it did under Mubarak was to guarantee an Islamist victory once he left the scene.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "Even today, when the Obama administration has liberalized travel to Cuba - and failed to reverse that liberalization when Alan Gross was imprisoned - there are limits."

Even today, when the Obama administration has liberalized travel to Cuba - and failed to reverse that liberalization when Alan Gross was imprisoned - there are limits.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "The courage of the Syrian protesters is remarkable, for they face prison, torture, or death every time they lift a banner."

The courage of the Syrian protesters is remarkable, for they face prison, torture, or death every time they lift a banner.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "The fake republics are goners the monarchies have a fighting chance. That's my conclusion after a short visit to the Middle East and discussions with officials and analysts there."

The fake republics are goners the monarchies have a fighting chance. That's my conclusion after a short visit to the Middle East and discussions with officials and analysts there.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "You are not practicing Judaism if you celebrate Christmas."

You are not practicing Judaism if you celebrate Christmas.



Elliott Abrams Quotes: "The failure to set standards for Palestinian conduct hurts the cause of peace."

The failure to set standards for Palestinian conduct hurts the cause of peace.