However difficult this vote may be, some of us must urge the use of restraint. Our country is in a state of mourning. Some of us might say let`s step back for a moment. Let`s just pause just for a minute and think through the implications of our actions today so that this does not spiral out of control.
Lee urges restraint and reflection before taking military action in response to the 9/11 attacks.
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