Barack Obama: “There is no question that Libya and the world would be better off with…”

On the recordJune 8, 2011

There is no question that Libya and the world would be better off with Gadhafi out of power. I, along with many other world leaders, have embraced that goal. And will activity pursue it through non-military means. But broadening our military mission to include regime change would be a mistake.

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Barack Obama

Democratic · Illinois

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Editor's note · Context

Obama discusses the goal of removing Gadhafi from power while cautioning against broadening the military mission.

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Barack Obama: “There is no question that Libya and the world would be better off with Gadhafi out of power. I, along with many other…”

Editor's note · Context