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John Kerry: I think the principle that we want to have guide us is also to do no harm even as we are protecting people.

On the recordMarch 15, 2011
I think the principle that we want to have guide us is also to do no harm even as we are protecting people.
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John Kerry
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Kerry emphasizes the importance of balancing protection with avoiding harm.

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