On the recordJuly 28, 2004
The great United States of America, our beloved country, never goes to war because it wants to. We go to war because we have to.
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transcripts.cnn.comThe great United States of America, our beloved country, never goes to war because it wants to. We go to war because we have to.
John Kerry discusses the reasons for going to war, framing it as a necessity rather than a choice.
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