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John Warner: “We would not see the diplomacy working at its hopefully best, be it in the Security Council or in the capitals of the…”

On the recordFebruary 13, 2003
We would not see the diplomacy working at its hopefully best, be it in the Security Council or in the capitals of the world, had it not been for the foresight of our President and other world leaders to move in position their best and finest of the Armed Forces to make possible such progress that we all hope and pray for in diplomacy.
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John Warner
New York
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Feb 13, 2003

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the importance of military presence for diplomatic efforts regarding Iraq.

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