Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 3, 2015
I still believe that American people are tired and sick of war and violence. Peace is not the absence of tension and conflict.
Said by
James A. Lewis
Democratic · Illinois

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John Lewis expresses the public's fatigue with war and advocates for peace.

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