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What we will not wait for is that particular nexus of terrorism, weapons of mass destruction that is extremism, and the technology to come together in a way that is harmful to the United States.
Condoleezza Rice
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Condoleezza Rice
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: November 14
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