But if we combine our populations, our buying power, our economies, our moral directions, we have a fighting chance. But alone, we cannot meet that demand, nowhere now or into the future. Principled leadership means having the humility to admit when a war is a mistake. and the courage to stand by our allies when the stakes are real. It means being honest with the American people about the costs of our choices. (08:38–08:44)
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Asserts that acknowledging mistakes in war is a component of principled leadership.
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