Chris Smith actually said...

Far too many of us who live in freedom often fail to exert ourselves in a meaningful way to assist prisoners of conscience and their loved ones, in China, and frankly, elsewhere.

Context

Smith emphasizes the need for action to support prisoners of conscience.

12/04/2013

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