In order to help the Libyans move forward, to help the Libyans take advantage of their newfound freedom and to build a democratic structure we all wish for any nation to have, we could not hunker down, we you could not stay out.
Kennedy emphasizes the necessity of U.S. engagement in Libya post-revolution.
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