Political Quotes

On the recordApril 11, 2016
Aid in 2016 is not charity, it is national security.
Said by
Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Lindsey Graham emphasizes the importance of aid for national security, not just charity.

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