I will never understand why we continually squander lives and money to achieve tactical or strategic military goals. The cost is simply too great; the ends do not justify the means.—Rep. Pete Stark marking the death of 2,000 American troops in Afghanistan during a House floor speech in 2012.
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Pete Stark was one of our greatest Representatives. His legacy lives on in this quote among his many actions for the East Bay.
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