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Launching losing wars may make Islamists feel good, but being defeated is a costly proposition, for their arrogance and belligerence antagonizes many who might otherwise be won over to their cause.

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And human rights comes down to a very simple proposition: can I give this person their dignity back?

That's my simple proposition to you, my simple plea to every decision-maker in this room, everybody out there.

And I can't see myself going into a state prison in New Jersey and making such a proposition, but this being Israel, the warden somehow made it happen.

You may remember what the Chinese constitutional proposition was.

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