The KLA wanted independence and believed it could actually go toe-to-toe with the Serbian army. As a result, both the Croatians and the Bosnians were able to get some arms, which helped them survive. In brief remarks, I referred to the D-day commemoration, then said, “History does not always give us grand crusades, but it always gives us opportunities. The big question was whether I would mention the controversy.
While lots of congressmen asked for things from time to time, the only other member who regularly provided me a typed “to do” list was Senator Ted Kennedy. Yeltsin was always entertaining. I was determined that there would be no damage, but I wanted the Tories to worry about it for a while. The Mexico City rule arguably led to more abortions, by reducing the availability of information on alternative family planning measures.
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