Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 31, 2011
I want to make it very clear that my constituents in Southern Minnesota care about that child because her father spoke out for things that are universally accepted as basic human rights.
Said by
Tim Walz
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Walz emphasizes his constituents' concern for human rights despite economic implications.

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