Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 1, 2017
I have not found too many dictators that willingly, through engagement, give up their powers.
Said by
Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Menendez asserts that dictators rarely relinquish power through engagement.

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