Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 3, 2015
It would be very, I think, immoral to put someone in that position knowing that is coming their way with some capability to defend themselves.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Graham emphasizes the moral implications of training Syrian forces without adequate protection.

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