Political Quotes

On the recordJune 3, 2019
I met the Dalai Lama, beginning a decades-long friendship.
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Nancy Pelosi
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Pelosi's long-standing relationship with the Dalai Lama started in 1987.

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