Political Quotes

On the recordMay 7, 2009
I think and believe, based on what I know about you so far, that you are broad-minded enough to understand that America is bigger than the Bronx, is bigger than South Carolina.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham expresses hope for a broad-minded judicial perspective.

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