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we acted too late.
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Only when our own national security was threatened did we act.
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Radek's regime murdered over 200,000 men, women and children...
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and we watched it on TV. We let it happen.
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People were being slaughtered for over a year.
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We issued economic sanctions and hid behind the rhetoric of diplomacy.
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How dare we?
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The dead remember.
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Real peace...
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is not just the absence of conflict, it's the presence of justice.
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Tonight I come to you with a pledge to change America's policy.
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Never again will I allow our political self-interest