Political Quotes

“I rise this morning to express concern for the people of Ukraine and the hundreds of millions who are going to bed hungry across the globe. Every day since that terrible day, February 24, we have watched in horror as Vladimir Putin and his army, his forces, killed innocent Ukrainians, over and over and over again like nothing--nothing--we have seen since World War II. Russian forces continue to besiege and shell Ukrainian cities like Mariupol, where over the last two months, civilians have lived in bunkers under perpetual fire. These are civilians in those bunkers. Only yesterday, 130 civilians managed to escape the battered Azovstal steel plant. Describing the last several months, one evacuee said: You can't imagine how scary it is when you sit in the shelter, in a wet and damp basement which is bouncing, shaking. We were praying to God that missiles fly over our shelter, because if it hit the shelter, all of us would be done. Sadly, 200 more Ukrainian civilians have been unable to evacuate, even as Russian forces began storming the steel mill just yesterday. So our prayers are with them and the remaining brave Ukrainian fighters continuing to hold on to this plant. But atrocities continue across all of Ukraine. In Donetsk yesterday, three civilians were killed on their way to collecting water-- collecting water--for their families. The United States, of course, must continue to help Ukraine fight against Mr. Putin and his forces. Mr.…”