"What we Americans need to do is respect that incredible blessing that we have as a nation and make sure that we are leading in the best ways possible."

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You will recall that for months after 9/11, there was incredible support and sympathy for the US. I really hoped and wished they had played on that, and kept all these friends they had made, and found a way of dealing with the terrorists through co-operation of international intelligence services, police exchange of information.

— Kofi Annan