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Beware the abuse of Power. Both by those we disagree with, as well as those we may agree with

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Ruthless is not necessarily the word I would use, but tough, resolute, understanding what the problems are, and understanding that the job of the president of the United States is to protect the people of this country and to do what is necessary in order to get it done.
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