As soon as one nation claims the right to take preventive action, other countries will naturally do the same. If we go down that road, where are we going? (Jacques Chirac)

As soon as one nation claims the right to take preventive action, other countries will naturally do the same. If we go down that road, where are we going?

Jacques Chirac

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