Stephen Hadley
Stephen Hadley
Stephen John Hadleywas the 21st U.S. Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, serving under President George W. Bush...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth13 February 1947
CountryUnited States of America
continue dialogue issue sure
We'll want to continue to have a dialogue on that issue to make sure that we continue to see that issue the same way.
attract crowds expect issues learned meetings tend
You know, we have learned to expect that big meetings tend sometimes to attract big crowds of demonstrators, ... The issues vary.
intelligence-and-intellectuals issue job obviously
an issue of our intelligence, and obviously we need to do a better job of our intelligence.
issue
This is going to be an issue, you know, it's a longstanding issue that we've had with China.
afterwards beef hope issue japanese reasonable returned time worked
This is not going to get worked out before we get there, it's not going to get worked out while we're there. But we hope in a reasonable time afterwards to see this issue worked through and beef returned to the Japanese market.
headline issue
It's going to be an issue during this trip, it's going to be an issue after this trip. I don't think you're going to see, you know, headline breakers.
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There's an issue of finalizing the relevant agreement and then signing it. The framework basically allows access to facilities so as to facilitate cooperation between the forces of the United States and Romania,
asked bit knows learn opportunity planned watch
It is planned as an opportunity for him to watch and learn a little bit about it. But, you know, who knows what he'll do? I have not asked him.
engaging europeans objection
We don't feel we are engaging the regime. Again, what we are doing is removing some objection to something the Europeans are doing.
critics listened pursuing
We've listened to our critics and are already pursuing many of their proposals.
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Palestinian President Abbas earned the trust of his people when he was elected on a platform of peace this past January. Now the Palestinian Authority must make good on that promise by fighting terrorism.
act diplomacy preference retain
Our preference is to act through diplomacy in conjunction with friends and allies. ... Obviously, we retain the right to use force.
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Our statements about the threat posed by Saddam Hussein were based on the aggregation of intelligence from a number of sources and represented the collective view of the intelligence community,
progress
I would say that is some real progress.