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:It tells you tahat at some point Democrats (not the same as Liberals) supported intervetionist positions, and Republican opoosed it, as this quote from the same debate shows:
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:It tells you that at some point Democrats (not the same as Liberals) supported intervetionist positions. And this quote from the same debate shows that Republican oppose them sometimes:
 
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BUSH:But we can't be all things to all people in the world, Jim. And I think that's where maybe the vice president and I begin to have some differences. I'm worried about overcommitting our military around the world. I want to be judicious in its use. You mentioned Haiti. I wouldn't have sent troops to Haiti. I didn't think it was a mission worthwhile. '''It was a nation building mission, and it was not very successful.''' It cost us billions, a couple billions of dollars, and I'm not so sure democracy is any better off in Haiti than it was before.
 
BUSH:But we can't be all things to all people in the world, Jim. And I think that's where maybe the vice president and I begin to have some differences. I'm worried about overcommitting our military around the world. I want to be judicious in its use. You mentioned Haiti. I wouldn't have sent troops to Haiti. I didn't think it was a mission worthwhile. '''It was a nation building mission, and it was not very successful.''' It cost us billions, a couple billions of dollars, and I'm not so sure democracy is any better off in Haiti than it was before.
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