John Kerry: “But I don't think that any of us thought we were just imposing these…”

On the recordDecember 9, 2013

But I don't think that any of us thought we were just imposing these sanctions for the sake of imposing them.

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Democratic · Massachusetts

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Kerry emphasizes the purpose behind imposing sanctions on Iran regarding its nuclear program.

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John Kerry: “But I don't think that any of us thought we were just imposing these sanctions for the sake of imposing them.”