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John Kerry: This is not the time for arm chair isolationism. This is not the time to be spectators to slaughter.

On the recordApril 7, 2014
This is not the time for arm chair isolationism. This is not the time to be spectators to slaughter.
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John Kerry
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Kerry calls for active U.S. involvement in global humanitarian crises.

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