Political Quotes

“I thank the gentlewoman for yielding me time. Mr. Speaker, I am just becoming acquainted with the amendment and the legislation now, but it seems to me it is a very good idea to educate people on the dangers and the perils of Communist totalitarianism, as well as other kinds of totalitarianism, such as Nazi and Fascist totalitarianism, the forces we defeated in the last century. Obviously, there are a lot of Americans who need a primer on the dangers of Communist totalitarianism, such as the President-elect, who still seems to have a love affair with Kim Jong-un, the last remaining Communist dictator on Earth, who is a major threat to the human rights of people who live in North Korea. Vladimir Putin, the former head of the KGB, who described the collapse of the Soviet Union as the worst catastrophe of the 20th century, remains a severe threat to democracy and freedom all over the world. Along with the distinguished chairman of the committee, I am sorry that there is not an explicit recognition of Nazism and fascism here, but there is no problem with educating people about the dangers of Communist totalitarianism because there are so many people, including the President-elect, who seem not to remember the dangers of Communist totalitarianism and what people like Vladimir Putin did under Soviet Communism and the threat that continues to be posed. Mr.…”