Political Quotes

John Warner: “You have answered, No. 1, you interpret this as saying the United States shall unilaterally lift whatever embargo we…”

On the recordApril 21, 1994
You have answered, No. 1, you interpret this as saying the United States shall unilaterally lift whatever embargo we have. I ask my good friend, does that not send a signal to the people tragically suffering, the Muslims: We have lifted it, and it implies we, then, will send some weapons? Is that not a logical--
Said by
John Warner
New York

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the implications of lifting an embargo during a debate.

Share

More from John Warner

Mar 11, 2012

I'm hopeful someday Congress will pass a, one of those words, comprehensive bill on a whole range of energy directives because our country is waiting desperately for it.

congress.gov
Jan 30, 2013

It's a great experience in life, and it's absolutely essential for this country.

congress.gov
Mar 11, 2012

You're a man of courage and you take on the tough jobs in that Congress and do the very best you can to achieve working relationships.

congress.gov
Jan 30, 2013

It is a moving experience for me to reenter this room. I served on this committee for 30 years.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation