Most people want us to be helpful, but they don't want us to be taking a leading role.
Hillary Clinton: “Most people want us to be helpful, but they don't want us to be taking a leading role.”
On the recordMarch 1, 2011
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Clinton discusses the challenge of providing aid without appearing to dominate local movements.
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