“We continue on a daily basis very successfully to degrade Iran’s ability to target ships.”
“We did a pause to try to get an agreement with the Iranian people to allow oil to flow without them attacking it.”
“One of the mistakes which some political analysts make is to think that their enemies should be our enemies.”
“The only reason why the U.S. is conducting strikes is against assets of Iran that are being used to attack global commercial shipping.”
“We cannot afford to leave Tennessee behind.”

Political Quotes

Marco Rubio

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U.S. Secretary of State in the Trump administration; formerly U.S. Senator from Florida.

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Feb 16, 2010

It is hard to believe that it has been a year since the Obama-Crist stimulus package happened in this very building.

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Feb 16, 2010

I have never believed that behaving more like Democrats is the way Republicans are going to be successful.

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Mar 31, 2009

Cuba's pro-democracy activists and their focus on human rights did not resonate with Cubans.

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