Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 14, 2014
the idea that America would rush out to embrace China and North Korea for the standard on human rights is chilling.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Cruz criticizes the comparison of U.S. abortion laws to those of China and North Korea.

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