On the recordMarch 9, 1989
We must not rub salt into the wounds that have been opened. Let us act like men and women, adults, not like warring children in a sandlot football game.
We must not rub salt into the wounds that have been opened. Let us act like men and women, adults, not like warring children in a sandlot football game.
Speaking after the Senate's handling of the Tower nomination for Secretary of Defense.
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