As usual, some people around here are taking the president's comments about increasing foreign aid out of context. If I read him right, he's saying we expect some democratic bang for our buck in the future or get your snout out of the feeding trough.
The "all or nothing" crowd wear me out.
By the way, it took a great deal of confidence to bring up both World Wars, the rise of Hitler, and Ronald Reagan's phrase to Gorbachev in a speech to the Germans. He subtly reminded them how many of our people died in those wars and I think this was pretty good.