Picking on another person in their mind justifies and makes their stature higher. People do it interracially. It's … - Rib Hillis

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My last visit to China as secretary, January of 2011, I told President Hu Jintao, just like this, "President of the United States wanted me to tell you that we now consider North Korea a direct threat to the United States. " And it had no effect whatsoever.

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Picking on another person in their mind justifies and makes their stature higher. People do it interracially. It's amazing how every race, every culture seems to have a culture they pick on.

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