Issuing such demands will be seen to indicate a lack of mutual respect, without which it is impossible to develop the mutual trust that everyone wants to see develop between the two countries.

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No doubt, the position of the international community, as is stated in the consecutive statements of the Quartet, in particular, in its latest August 20th statement, paid due respect to relevant international resolutions and supported the outline of final settlements using different formulation without prejudice to the outcome of negotiations.

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Like much infrastructure, people use it pretty much as they please without credit to those who built it or respect for the rest of us.

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With respect to transportation sector, one of the things that we did without legislation -- nobody has really noticed this, but this was huge -- we increased fuel-efficiency standards on cars for the first time in 30 years -- cars and trucks.

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And there is the graver case of children who are faced with the uncompromising reality of the drive for sex, power and respect, without the expertise and impulse control it takes to ward off unwanted pregnancy or violence.

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