Barack Obama: “Let us never negotiate out of fear, but let us never fear to…”

On the recordMarch 29, 2015

Let us never negotiate out of fear, but let us never fear to negotiate.

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Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks at the Dedication of the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate in Boston

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Barack Obama: “Let us never negotiate out of fear, but let us never fear to negotiate.”