Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 23, 2013
The argument that the Guantanamo facility represents a valuable intelligence tool is simply wrong.
Said by
Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Durbin criticizes the belief that Guantanamo is essential for intelligence.

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