Political Quotes

On the recordJune 18, 2014
We should be speaking out against these abuses. For one, it is our moral responsibility to show Iranians that we are concerned about what happens to them, as human beings.
Said by
Ted Deutch
Democratic · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Deutch emphasizes the moral obligation to address human rights abuses in Iran.

Share & report

More from Ted Deutch

Apr 27, 2022

We've implemented unprecedented sanctions packages against Russia, increased the supply of weapons to the courageous and resilient fighters in Ukraine.

congress.gov
Jun 24, 2022

Mr. Speaker, on February 14, 2018, my community hit the depths of despair when 17 innocent people were slaughtered at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. The families from Stoneman Douglas who lost loved ones have committed themselves in…

Congressional Record · 2022-06-24
Apr 27, 2022

I urged the administration to swiftly implement the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act to help prosecute antisemitic hate crimes.

congress.gov
Jun 12, 2024

The university has a responsibility to meet the potential security needs.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation