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Chris Smith: It is a very dangerous and short-sighted game to ignore the long term strength that comes to a society when we base our…

On the recordFebruary 26, 2013
It is a very dangerous and short-sighted game to ignore the long term strength that comes to a society when we base our policies on standing firmly and strongly for our most profound values.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith warns against neglecting core values in foreign policy for long-term stability.

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