David Beasley: “We have got to make certain that we put the fire out before the entire world is on fire.”

if you don't have food security, you are not going to have any other security.

I think the United States now has the moral authority to demand of the other nations around the world to do more.

we urgently need a political solution to reopen these ports

I do not look to the United States to solve these problems alone, but I do ask that you show the humanitarian leadership the U.S. is renowned for.