“However profound our differences as Americans over difficult issues such as abortion, they

“However profound our differences as Americans over difficult issues such as abortion, they cannot be resolved by heinous acts of violence.”

President Barack Obama

After the murder of Dr. George Tiller, a provider of late-term abortions.

“It’s true that Obama’s election created a new wave of hope. But if he pulls the same tricks as his predecessor — making some nice statements and doing the opposite in practice — people will be disabused of their illusions quite quickly.”

Mouin Rabbani

Jordan-based political analyst, on President Barack Obama’s upcoming speech at Cairo University to address the Muslim world.

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