01/26/2015
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"I urge the State Department to use its talks with Cuban officials to continue pushing for the release of all political prisoners."
"Nobody represents America's values better than the American people, and increased people-to-people contact will empower the Cuban people."
"Our new approach is designed to promote every Cuban's universal rights, as well as our national interests."
"Moving forward with the establishment of diplomatic relations is not a gift or a concession to governments."