07/18/1999
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"I have authorized these measures in response to the actions and policies of Iran including support for international terrorism, efforts to undermine the Middle East Peace Process, and the acquisition ..."
"I find that the actions and policies of the Government of Iran constitute an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States."
"You have written that in the joyous moment following the declaration of Morocco's independence, your father pulled you aside and said, 'We have passed through a difficult trial.'"
"This is a serious proposal."