Political Quotes

Chris Smith: “As we mark the 25th year since the Tiananmen massacre, I am very thankful that the United States continues to remember…”

On the recordMay 29, 2014
As we mark the 25th year since the Tiananmen massacre, I am very thankful that the United States continues to remember and honor the lives that were lost and continues to promote the struggle for democracy and freedom in our world.
Said by
Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Smith expresses gratitude for U.S. remembrance of Tiananmen Square victims and support for democracy.

Share

More from Chris Smith

Sep 30, 2026

Thank God we had a Senate that said, ‘You know, forget it. You’re not going to get these bills.’

washingtonexaminer.com
May 5, 2025

We must act now, and we must act decisively. The lives of so many lie in the balance.

govinfo.gov
Aug 7, 2026

If the U.S. also retreats due to limits on working with foreign scientists, it could jeopardize the whole future of high-energy physics.

propublica.org
Oct 6, 2026

Planned Parenthood should not receive taxpayer dollars. Since 1970, it has killed over ten million unborn babies in its clinics—and today exterminates over 1,000 unborn babies every single day," said Smith.

lankford.senate.gov

Other voices in this conversation