Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 13, 2016
If given the opportunity to be heard and to fully and freely participate in their government, I truly believe that the people of Eritrea can do great things for their country.
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Linda Thomas-Greenfield
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Expressing belief in the potential of Eritreans if allowed political participation.

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