Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 31, 2011
Let us remind our friends in China that all great nations achieve more through open dialogue and free flow of information than through forced silence.
Said by
Tim Walz
Democratic · Minnesota

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Walz emphasizes the importance of dialogue and information flow for nations.

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