- Nov 07, 2020
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- Any Other Way
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- Nov 07, 2020
If our interests - our legitimate interests, the interests of Russians - have been attacked directly, like they were in South Ossetia, for example, I do not see any other way but to respond in accordance with international law.
- Charter
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- Nov 07, 2020
The U.S.-led western alliance, while acting as an advocate of democracy, rule of law and human rights, is acting from the opposite position, rejecting the democratic principle of the sovereign right of states enshrined in the U.N. Charter and trying to decide for others what is good and what is bad.
- Humanity
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- Nov 07, 2020
What is and isn't justified by military necessity is, naturally, open to interpretation. One of the key concepts, though, is the law of proportionality. A military attack that results in civilian casualties - 'collateral damage' - is acceptable as long as the military benefits outweigh the price that is paid by humanity.
- President
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- Nov 07, 2020
We should be all be treated equally under the law. Why should members of Congress be in Obamacare and not the president?
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is international criminal organizations penetrating our southern based borders, and we need to do something about it. Secure the border, enforce the law, no amnesty, and go forward with the legal immigration system that gives priority to American working families and wages.
- Agencies
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- Nov 07, 2020
Agencies exist to administer the law.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm literally running up and down stairs all day long. If a constituent comes in to see me, I go downstairs. If a law client comes in, I run up to see him.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dodd-Frank is a direct cause of the economic struggles millions of Americans continue to face today. The law provides so much regulation that it is a burden on the economy.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is one thing to oppose a bill and say, 'Well, I'm smarter than the other side and have more wisdom than they do,' but it is another thing to oppose a law because it violates the very principles upon which this country was founded.
- Attorney General
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- Nov 07, 2020