As the vice president told CNN 's John King this week , when he was asked about his claim that '' we would be greeted as liberators '' in Iraq : '' It does not make any sense for people to think that somehow we can retreat behind our oceans , leave the Middle East , walk away from Iraq , and we 'll be safe and secure here at home .
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