“We continue on a daily basis very successfully to degrade Iran’s ability to target ships.”
“We did a pause to try to get an agreement with the Iranian people to allow oil to flow without them attacking it.”
“One of the mistakes which some political analysts make is to think that their enemies should be our enemies.”
“The only reason why the U.S. is conducting strikes is against assets of Iran that are being used to attack global commercial shipping.”
“We cannot afford to leave Tennessee behind.”

Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 21, 2026
Democrats don't have a day to waste in unifying around that shared goal.
Said by
Shenna Bellows
Maine
Source
cbsnews.com

Editor's note · Context

Commenting on the need for party unity.

Share

Share on XShare on FacebookEmail this quote

More from Shenna Bellows

May 26, 2026

We don’t have secret police in a democracy, and covert civil immigration enforcement is not something Maine will facilitate.

mainemorningstar.com
Jul 17, 2026

I agree with Platner’s description that democracy in the U.S. has been corrupted by those in power.

abcnews.com
Jul 17, 2026

The democracy that we thought we had has been deeply corrupted by those in power in Washington.

foxnews.com
Jul 13, 2026

But this is at least the 11th fatal shooting involving ICE or Border Patrol under Trump. It’s time to get ICE off our streets.

mainemorningstar.com
View all Shenna Bellows quotes

Other voices in this conversation