Political Quotes

“I thank Congressman Levin for his leadership on this, and we will work with him on the vigil at the Holodomor Memorial here in Washington, D.C. I thank the gentleman for taking the time to delay his flight back home, I am sure, to be with us. The gentleman reminds me when we look at the map of Russia in red and Ukraine in yellow, we think about David and Goliath--at least I do--and David deserves attention and respect. We thank you for your time this evening. And also I wanted to say to Congresswoman Victoria Spartz from the State of Indiana who is joining us this evening, sometimes the heavens produce someone in the Congress at a moment in history that becomes pivotal. As I introduce her, I thank her extremely for her excellent participation in the Ukrainian Caucus, her leadership, and her ability to change her schedule at any point in order to be a strong voice for liberty. No one knows better than she what it is like to live under a tyrannical, repressive regime. I yield to the gentlewoman from Indiana (Mrs. Spartz).”