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Marshall Sanford: “There is no price worth the fear this reckless idea would strike in the hearts of the people of my State.”

On the recordApril 27, 2016
There is no price worth the fear this reckless idea would strike in the hearts of the people of my State.
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Marshall Sanford
South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Rejecting the idea of hosting Guantanamo detainees due to safety concerns.

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