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One of America's greatest strengths is the soft power of our value system and how we treat prisoners of war, and we don't torture.


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TOM CRUISE I'm a romantic.
TOM CRUISE When you become successful in any type of life, there are people who are not contributing to the mot...
TOM CRUISE Every single time I start to do a picture, without fail, I feel as if I don't know what I'm ...
TOM CRUISE I would live with all of my sisters if I could. We've always been very close, my sisters and me.
TOM CRUISE I don't care who you are, life has challenges.
TOM CRUISE I've been... chased by paparazzi, and they run lights, and they chase you and harass you the who...
TOM CRUISE