Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 11, 1995
I shall continue to exercise the powers at my disposal to apply economic sanctions against Libya fully and effectively, so long as those measures are appropriate.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Message to the Congress on Economic Sanctions Against Libya

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