Political Quotes

On the recordJune 21, 2021
It is self-evidently unacceptable in America to condition the enjoyment of constitutional rights on political party membership.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Argues against linking constitutional rights to political affiliation.

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