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Simon Peres came to Boston for a visit. He was asked what he thought about the war in Iraq. First, he said, "I have to put something in context." He said, "America is unique in the history of the world."

'''Simon Peres''' has been a national leader of [[Israel]] and is friendly toward America.

"In the history of the world," he said, "whenever there's been conflict, the nation that wins takes land from the nation that loses. One nation in history, and this during the last century, laid down hundreds of thousands of lives and took no land -- no land from Germany, no land from Korea, no land from Japan."

==View of America==

"America," he said, "is unique in the sacrifice it has made for liberty -- for itself and for freedom-loving people around the world." [http://www.conservative.org/pressroom/2008/speech_romney08.asp]

He said, "America is unique in the history of the world. In the history of the world, whenever there's been conflict, the nation that wins takes land from the nation that loses. One nation in history, and this during the last century, laid down hundreds of thousands of lives and took no land -- no land from [[Germany]], no land from [[Korea]], no land from [[Japan]]. America is unique in the sacrifice it has made for liberty -- for itself and for freedom-loving people around the world." [http://www.conservative.org/pressroom/2008/speech_romney08.asp]