![I hope President [Hamid] Karzai understands that our national security interests don't depend entirely on his decision there whether to allow a recount. Obviously the legitimacy of that government is an important component of it. My point is it shouldn't be the lynch pin for us deciding whether we're going to protect our national security interests in that region.](/assets/img/quote-photos/i-hope-president-hamid-karzai-understands-that-our-national-security-interests.jpg)
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Liberty is its own reward.
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