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I actually bought the argument that if we democratized Iraq, we could create a space for venting some of the stuff that's going on in the Middle East in these autocratic regimes that is expressing itself through jihadism, because it has nowhere else to express itself.
— Andrew Sullivan
Tags: create, some, argument, space

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What gay culture is before it is anything else, before it is a culture of desire or a culture of subversion or a culture of pain, is a culture of friendship.
— Andrew Sullivan
Tags: gay, pain, culture, friendship
Well, in the past, the size of government was one of the more fundamental dividing lines between Right and Left. The Right was supposed to represent the small government philosophy - limited spending, low taxes. Obviously, things have shifted.
— Andrew Sullivan
Tags: things, more, government, past
Although I never publicly defended promiscuity, I never publicly attacked it. I attempted to avoid the subject, in part because I felt, and often still feel, unable to live up to the ideals I really hold.
— Andrew Sullivan
Tags: avoid, live, feel, never
How can you tell when a political ideology has become the equivalent of a religion?
— Andrew Sullivan
Tags: tell, political, religion, you
I enjoy being around people who disagree with me; and I enjoy being in non-political contexts and activities.
— Andrew Sullivan
Tags: who, enjoy, people, me
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