Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 27, 2023
We cannot stand idly by as democratically-elected leaders are threatened or pushed out of power by mobs or militias.
Said by
Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Calls for action against threats to democratically-elected leaders worldwide.

Share

More from Chris Murphy

Aug 8, 2026

Weighing that against the boost for Ukraine, I think it’s important to support Ukraine right now.

huffpost.com
Aug 10, 2026

I think it’s going to be close. It’s four people in the race. I’ve seen from the inside how indispensable John is to the delegation. He has been a big part of us getting money back to Hartford to reduce gun violence rates. There has always…

washingtonexaminer.com
Aug 21, 2026

Children deserve competent representation by attorneys who practice at the intersection of child welfare and federal immigration law, but Americans also deserve to know why their federal dollars are being doled out to Trump’s friends and…

murphy.senate.gov
Aug 10, 2026

But the war needs to end because every day that the war continues, America gets weaker, Iran gets stronger, and people here in the United States get screwed, as prices go up and up and up.

huffpost.com

Other voices in this conversation