Lindsey Graham said "the laws around the law of war are designed to deal with conflicts and to take people off the battlefield." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJanuary 9, 2017

the laws around the law of war are designed to deal with conflicts and to take people off the battlefield.

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Republican · South Carolina

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Graham explains the purpose of laws of war in conflict situations.

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