Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 14, 2011
We are like Moses standing on the mountain top looking at the promised land.
Said by
Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

Editor's note · Context

Carper compares their efforts to reach a solution to the biblical journey to the promised land.

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