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John Kerry: The predominant mood of the country is not one of anger or anxiety, but of dull acceptance.

On the recordApril 22, 2009
The predominant mood of the country is not one of anger or anxiety, but of dull acceptance.
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John Kerry
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Kerry noted the public's disengagement from ongoing conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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