Campaign Statements — Mitt Romney
Monday June 13, 2011
Well, first of all, of course, we’re not going to have Sharia law applied in U.S. courts. That’s never going to happen. We have a Constitution and we follow the law. No, I think we recognize that the people of all faiths are welcome in this country.
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Saturday January 01, 2011
“As President, my policies will be very different. I will travel to Israel on my first foreign trip. I will reaffirm as a vital national interest Israel’s existence as a Jewish state.”
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CATEGORIES: Israel/Palestine | Mitt Romney | Official Statements |
Saturday January 01, 2011
“These actions have emboldened Palestinian hard-liners who now are poised to form a unity government with terrorist Hamas and feel they can bypass Israel at the bargaining table. President Obama has immeasurably set back the prospect of peace in the Middle East.”
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CATEGORIES: Israel/Palestine | Mitt Romney | Official Statements |
Saturday January 01, 2011
“No, over the past three years, President Obama has instead chastened Israel. In his inaugural address to the United Nations, the President chastised Israel, but said little about the thousands of Hamas rockets raining into its skies. He’s publicly proposed that Israel adopt indefensible borders. He’s insulted its Prime Minister. And he’s been timid and weak in the face of the existential threat of a nuclear Iran.”
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CATEGORIES: Israel/Palestine | Mitt Romney | Official Statements |
Saturday January 01, 2011
“Yet in three years, [Obama] has not found it in his interest to visit Israel, our ally, our friend, the sole Middle East nation that fully shares our values, the nation in President Truman’s words, that is an “embodiment of the great ideals of our civilization.”
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CATEGORIES: Israel/Palestine | Mitt Romney | Official Statements |
Saturday January 01, 2011
“In his first 100 days, make clear that the military option [on Iran] is on the table by ordering the regular presence of an aircraft carrier task force in both the Eastern Mediterranean and the Persian Gulf region simultaneously. He will also begin talks with Israel to increase military coordination and assistance and enhance intelligence sharing.”
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CATEGORIES: Iran | Mitt Romney | Official Statements | War on Terror |
Saturday January 01, 2011
“[Assad is a] vicious dictator, a killer, and a proxy for Iran… [Romney would] pursue a strategy of isolating and pressuring the regime to increase likelihood of a peaceful transition to a legitimate government.”
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CATEGORIES: The Arab Spring | Mitt Romney | Official Statements |
Saturday January 01, 2011
“He will make clear to the Palestinians that the unilateral attempt to decide issues that are designated for final negotiations is unacceptable. The United States will reduce assistance to the Palestinians if they continue to pursue United Nations recognition or form a unity government that includes Hamas”
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CATEGORIES: Israel/Palestine | Mitt Romney | Official Statements |
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