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John Kerry: How do you ask a man to be the last man to die for a mistake?

On the recordApril 22, 2009
How do you ask a man to be the last man to die for a mistake?
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John Kerry
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Kerry questions the morality of sacrificing lives for a flawed military intervention.

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