Political Quotes

On the recordJune 3, 2019
We cannot stand silent in the face of this aggression and abuse of so many people's basic rights and dignity.
Said by
Jim McGovern
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the need to address human rights abuses by the Chinese government.

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