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Dick Lugar: We think that there is no place in the 21st century for aggression or intimidation of sovereign states.

On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
We think that there is no place in the 21st century for aggression or intimidation of sovereign states.
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Dick Lugar
Republican · Indiana

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Lugar emphasizes the importance of respecting sovereign states in international relations.

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