Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 20, 2023
This is what happens when you lack leadership. So on foreign policy, the American people generally are willing to either go to war or give aid or support our allies in a war, as long as somebody stands in front of them and makes the case for that.
Said by
Adam Kinzinger
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Kinzinger criticizes the lack of leadership in the Republican Party regarding support for Ukraine.

Share

More from Adam Kinzinger

Dec 17, 2024

No, it didn't surprise me ultimately, because the people that serve on Ethics understand, I mean, Republican and Democrat, they understand that they're kind of the guardian of the flame really. They're responsible for ensuring that we hold…

transcripts.cnn.com
Jan 5, 2025

I think history ultimately is going to be very accurate. On what happened on January 6th. Once Donald Trump is out of office in four years, he'll be far less popular than he went into office.

transcripts.cnn.com
Feb 21, 2025

[A]s I watch the behavior of our political leaders, the comments of an ever-increasingly unhinged Trump, and the growing indifference of many Americans toward our role in the world, I have to ask a painful question: Are we now the bad guys?

alternet.org
Nov 13, 2024

This is a guy, you know, if Matt Gaetz was just going away, I think you can make an argument for he's out of the House, don't release it. But now that Matt Gaetz is up for attorney general, the number one law enforcement position in this…

transcripts.cnn.com

Other voices in this conversation