Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 3, 2008
He won't be able to say, 'Well, you have given the benefit of the doubt to George Bush on Iran,' because I haven't.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Obama highlights his critical stance on Bush's policies regarding Iran compared to Clinton.

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