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these kinds of geopolitical, and geo-economic, and strategic considerations.

And it occurred to me in the course of my time, dealing at great intensity with those issues that, you know, in the end, you can't sustain the argument in favor of a strong partnership with Israel on the basis of those considerations

Then on what do we base this relationship Mr. Keyes?

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Take a look at the paragraph later:

And in the end, when I used to go around talking about the US-Israeli relationship, THAT was the point I always used to stress most of all, because I think it is the MORAL identity between the United States and Israel that is most important.

In other words, Alan Keyes is a man of principle not just a money and oil man.