No one seriously imagines that peace can come to the Middle East without America.
Africa could produce and consume a lot more without America producing and consuming one jot less.
But without America on side, the ICC stands little chance of bringing mass murderers to justice.
It is hard to imagine that Saudi Arabia would have so grossly intruded into Pakistani affairs without America's approval, at least.
For we know that America cannot meet the threats of this century alone, but the world cannot meet them without America.
Without America's support, it will be more difficult for President Uribe to fight against the forces that threaten Colombia's progress and stability.
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"I don't think there is any sense of delusion that the British position is that we would carry on operations in Afghanistan without America".
And the truth is that nothing we strive for, from the world trade talks to global warming, to terrorism and Palestine can be solved without America, or without Europe.
In words and deeds, we are showing the world that a new era of engagement has begun, for we know that America cannot meet the threats of this century alone, but the world cannot meet them without America.
As the experience of the past decade makes plain, European governments cannot keep the peace in the Balkans without taking America into account.
Some argued that without it America could have agreed on a post-war settlement with the Soviet Union and thus avoided the horrors of the cold war.
And Congress is in no mood to grant it fast-track negotiating authority, without which America lacks the power to strike trade deals and so cannot negotiate credibly.
In this case, however, the reality is that without jobs America will not be able to maintain a reasonable standard of living or generate the taxes to secure our national security.
It is just possible that the Fed, which assumes annualised economic growth of 3.25-3.5%, may manage to steer the economy through a course of gently slowing growth and moderating inflation, without driving America into recession.
To consume without producing does America as much harm as the producing without consuming does to the rest of the world.
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Robert Kagan, author of The World America Made, says that the world would be a different - a worse place - without a strong America.
CFCs as recycled, and sending supplies to Europe and America without any intention of re-export.
Without them, America is going to be increasingly shut out of the most lucrative and job-creating industries in the global economy.
Shibley Telhami of the Brookings Institution concludes that al-Qaeda is more likely to continue planning its attacks without regard to America's electoral timetable or outcome.
Without doubt both America and India could benefit from better relations.
Even without Katrina, America would have a shortage of affordable housing.
We have built our society around the mobility provided by cars, to the point where it is tough to live in most places in America without one.
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That leads to the second lesson: no matter what a car firm's other global strengths, it is hard to make good money these days without succeeding in America.
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It seems outrageous that anyone could write about the stark, volcanic rocks floating off the coast of South America without mentioning their most famous visitor after Charles Darwin.
Without this cushion America's housing bust would be far worse.
He told the audience that he'd directed his administration to add additional nations to the list of those whose citizens are allowed to visit America without a tourist visa.
We may not always think about the importance of music or dance or laughter to the life of this nation, but who would want to imagine America without it?
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But the bigger point we discussed is that it's almost impossible to talk about race in America without being attacked by people on both the far left and far right.
Grayer opened Kaplan centers in every major U.S. city and now executives are pleased to point out that the largest city in America without a Kaplan testing center is Wichita, Kan.
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You can enjoy the movie for the handsome shots of the open road, with Argentina and other South American places standing in for a late-forties America without superhighways and strip malls.
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