George H.W. Bush: “I will not have our people voting to lift sanctions as long as he is in power.”

George W. Bush also focused on the inevitability of history saying 'trade freely with China and time is on our side.'

More than 220 years later, Washington's warning feels strikingly relevant.

I want to thank Senator Cardin for his tremendous leadership, for years, on human rights issues.

We know that free governments are the only way to ensure that the strong are just, and the weak are valued. And we know that when we lose sight of our ideals, it is not democracy that has failed. It is the failure of those charged with…