Someone has pointed out that what has allowed us, if you will, to be so successful as a economic and military entity is that whereas Russia and China have perhaps military might, they don't have the friends that we have. We have, you know, We have over 100 nations that are friends, and that gives us economic might, geopolitical might, and in some cases in our history, military might. So being a good people, I believe, is essential to America's capacity to enjoy the great economic and geopolitical riches that we enjoy. (18:14–18:23)
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Asserts that the U.S. has over 100 allied nations, contributing to its power.
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