Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 20, 2015
It defies common sense that if I want to make a deal that something you are going to do that does not affect my ability to make that deal is going to make me walk away from a deal that I find is in my interest anyhow.
Said by
Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Rubio expresses skepticism about the effectiveness of prospective sanctions on Iran's negotiations.

Share & report

More from Marco Rubio

May 23, 2025

President Trump is providing the Syrian government with the chance to promote peace and stability, both within Syria and in Syria’s relations with its neighbors.

nbcnews.com
May 20, 2025

The United States has a right to pick and choose who they allow into the United States.

cbsnews.com
May 27, 2025

Germany just gave its spy agency new powers to surveil the opposition. That’s not democracy — it’s tyranny in disguise.

nbcnews.com
May 27, 2025

Under President Trump’s leadership, the U.S. State Department will work with the Department of Homeland Security to aggressively revoke visas for Chinese students.

nbcnews.com

Other voices in this conversation