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On the recordMay 12, 2004
We can't be hypocrites. We can't go out there and say one thing and do another, and debase ourselves and debase our own people.
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Dianne Feinstein
Democratic · California

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Senator Dianne Feinstein emphasizes the importance of upholding moral standards in treatment of prisoners.

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