Jim Webb said "I think they realize, as we have, as I said in my statement, that pure engagement, pure pressure is not necessarily getting the results we want." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMarch 15, 2011

I think they realize, as we have, as I said in my statement, that pure engagement, pure pressure is not necessarily getting the results we want.

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Jim Webb emphasizes the need for a balanced approach to engagement with Burma.

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