On the recordApril 15, 2009
The United States is a nation of laws.
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presidency.ucsb.eduBarack Obama: “The United States is a nation of laws.”
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Statement on the Release of Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel Memos Concerning Interrogation Techniques
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