Quote by Richard Holbrooke

I still believe in the possibility of the United States, with all its will and all its strength, and I don't just mean military, persevering against any challenge. I still believe in that.

I still believe in the possibility of the United States, wit

Summary

This quote expresses the belief in the resilience and strength of the United States, beyond just its military power. It indicates a steadfast conviction in the country's ability to overcome any obstacles it may face, embodying optimism in its potential to endure and prevail in the face of challenges.

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Strength

By Richard Holbrooke

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