It's probably also worth underlining the fact that what I've really been doing is running through a series of arguments.

为这样的事实打下基础也是很有价值的,我正在做的,是将一系列的论证串联起来

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I do think America has to have a policy based on values.

我认为,美国的外交政策要建立在价值观基础上。

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