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"America has its faults, but it is a free country, a democracy, it is our ally, and some of the reaction to Sept. 11 betrays a hatred of America that shames those that feel it," he said.

"I think of a black man, born in poverty, who became chief of their armed forces and is now secretary of state, Colin Powell, and I wonder frankly whether such a thing could have happened here.

"I think of a country where people who do well don't have questions asked about their accent, their class, their beginnings, but have admiration for what they have done and the success they've achieved."

-- Tony Blair, in his recent speech to the Labour Party conference
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