A Quote by Graydon Carter
It's no surprise that the Bush administration's bullying swagger and blithe ignorance have caused much of the Muslim world to hold the U.S. in rock-bottom regard.
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Sometimes God lets you hit rock bottom so that you will discover He is the Rock at the bottom.
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