Marco Rubio actually said...

"In order for us as a nation to be credible advocates and champions for democracy and freedom and liberty, we have to--it begins with our own example here at home."

"a cursory glance around the globe reveals disturbing trends of an authoritarian resurgence threatening human rights and democracy."

"A simple way to determine whether the right to dissent in a particular society is being upheld is to apply the town-square test."

"This hearing of the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues will come to order."