Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 28, 2017
Thank you so much for your advocacy on behalf of human rights in China, you sent my children to college.
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Nancy Pelosi
Democratic · California

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Pelosi reflects on the positive impact of her advocacy for human rights.

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