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I said that Americas role would be limited that we would not put ground troops into Libya that we would focus our unique
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"I said that America's role would be limited; that we would not put ground troops into Libya; that we would focus our unique capabilities on the front end of the operation, and that we would transfer responsibility to our allies and partners"

- Barack Obama

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In this quote, Barack Obama is going over America's function in the Libyan dispute. He is emphasizing that the US will not be sending out ground troops into Libya, however instead will concentrate on the start of the operation and after that transfer responsibility to its allies and partners. This statement reflects Obama's dedication to a more collective approach to international affairs, where the US works with other countries to achieve a typical goal. It likewise shows his desire to limit US involvement in foreign conflicts, instead counting on other countries to take the lead. This quote is a testament to Obama's commitment to a more tranquil and cooperative diplomacy.

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Barack Obama This quote is written / told by Barack Obama somewhere between August 4, 1961 and today. He was a famous President from USA. The author also have 123 other quotes.

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