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"One way for us to end up being viewed as the ugly American is for us to go around the world saying, we do it this way, so should you. Now, we trust freedom. We know freedom is a powerful, powerful, powerful force, much bigger than the United States of America,... I think the United States must be humble and must be proud and confident of our values, but humble in how we treat nations that are figuring out how to chart their own course."
George W. Bush — October 11, 2000 The Second Gore-Bush Presidential Debate

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"I know of no country in which there is so little independence of mind and real freedom of discussion as in America.”

— Alexis de Tocqueville

Now watch what you say,
Or they’ll be calling you a liberal,
A radical, oh fanatical, criminal…
— Supertramp, “The Logical Song,” in Monte Pearson's Perils of Empire (2008)

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