Then you just have a straight up defense agreement. That's all you have. So what I'm trying to point to and what we've tried to point to is very simple. That is at The bedrock and cornerstone of our relationship with Europe is the fact that we have a shared culture, a shared civilization, a shared experience, and shared values and principles. on things like human rights, on freedom, on liberty, on democracy, on all sorts of. On the rights of the individual. All these sorts of things that we in this nation are the inheritors of in many cases. (1:18:43–1:18:58)
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Asserts that the US-Europe relationship is based on shared cultural and civilizational values.
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