Democracy Doesn't Just Consist Of Holding Elections.

Since The Days Of Peter The Great, Russians Have Been Maybe Europeans Who Didn't Share In The Enlightenment And The Reformation, Or Are They Mongol Asians With The European Veneer. And They've Gone Back And Forth.

After The '30s, We Said, "no More Munichs." And It Got Us In A Lot Of Problems. Then We Said, "no More Vietnams." Now If We Say, "no More Iraqs," The Next One Won't Be An Iraq. It Will Be Something Different. You Can't Learn Lessons.

We Believe We Are Creating The Beginning Of A New World Order Coming Out Of The Collapse Of The Us-soviet Antagonisms.

But Figuring Out Saddam Hussein Was One Our Greatest Mysteries. He Marched To His Own Drummer And Frequently As This Unfolded He Made Decisions Which Were Sometimes Inexplicable To Us And Sometimes Didn't Look Very Smart.

I Don't Think The Chinese Look Out At The World And Want To Overturn The System.