07/08/2014
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"The currency had already devalued before we ever instituted sanctions."
"Are we recognizing that reality as we are seeing this thing spin out of control?"
"I am not in any way, shape, or form convinced that the Europeans will ever agree to sanctions that would have any possibility of changing Vladimir Putin's calculus."
"We are not making it clear, though. We are not making it clear at all."