Chris Smith actually said...

You Americans don't understand it. When you kowtow, when you are less than tough, transparent, look them in the eye and mean what you say and say what you mean, they take that as weakness.

Context

Smith emphasizes the importance of a strong stance against China for human rights.

12/17/1995

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