Political Quotes

On the recordJune 9, 2021
It was America that offered the big solutions to the big problems of the world, right? It was America that invented the Internet. It was America that saved democracy in Europe after World War II.
Said by
Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Murphy reflects on America's historical role in solving global issues and contrasts it with the current situation.

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