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That sense of what happened in Europe in World War II has shaped a lot of my views.

I think all foreigners should stop interfering in the internal affairs of Iraq. Those who want to come and help are welcome. Those who come to interfere and destroy are not.

Paul Wolfowitz

We don't start a job that we can't finish... that's the American way.

Paul Wolfowitz

China, in the future, is going to have even more nuclear capability than it has had in the past. I don't believe that they have anything to fear from the United States, and I frankly don't believe they do fear the United States.

Paul Wolfowitz

The most striking thing is that even before Osama bin Laden was killed, he seemed largely irrelevant to the Arab Spring.

Paul Wolfowitz

It is kind of nice to have a common purpose.

Paul Wolfowitz

Sometimes corruption is slowed by shedding light into what was previously shadowed.

Paul Wolfowitz

Jobs are a priority for every country. Doing more to improve regulation and help entrepreneurs is the key to creating jobs - and more growth.

Paul Wolfowitz

I mean, we're going to probably debate the Iraq war for at least as long as I'm alive.

Paul Wolfowitz

I'm constantly asking for alternative views on most things that come to me.

Paul Wolfowitz

The use of force to liberate people is very different from the use of force to suppress or control them, or even to defeat them.

Paul Wolfowitz

Look, I think the public generally understands that what's at stake in Afghanistan is American security, number one.

Paul Wolfowitz

Public action should seek to expand the set of opportunities of those who have the least voice and fewest resources and capabilities.

Paul Wolfowitz

Look, I think the notion that there's a dogma or doctrine of foreign policy that gives you a textbook recipe for how to react to all situations is really nonsense.

Paul Wolfowitz

I like globalization; I want to say it works, but it is hard to say that when six hundred million people are slipping backwards.

Paul Wolfowitz

The cost of the high-cost economy remains too high.

Paul Wolfowitz

You can't be involved in healthcare without being involved in the battle against AIDS.

Paul Wolfowitz

I'm not sure the oil producers are enjoying real growth. That troubles me. For experience has shown that oil can be more of a curse than a blessing. And not only in Africa.

Paul Wolfowitz

That sense of what happened in Europe in World War II has shaped a lot of my views.

Paul Wolfowitz

I think it's a mistake to rely too much on any one economic factor. It's why investors try to spread their portfolio round.

Paul Wolfowitz

If greater openness is a key to economic success, I believe there is increasingly a need for openness in the political sphere as well.

Paul Wolfowitz

I think one has to say it's not just simply a matter of capturing people and holding them accountable, but removing the sanctuaries, removing the support systems, ending states who sponsor terrorism. And that's why it has to be a broad and sustained campaign.

Paul Wolfowitz

History is just littered with problems that were solved that were supposed to be impossible.

Paul Wolfowitz

Someone once said that history has more imagination than all the scenario writers in the Pentagon, and we have a lot of scenario writers here. No one ever wrote a scenario for commercial airliners crashing into the World Trade Center.

Paul Wolfowitz