Political Quotes

On the recordJune 10, 2015
I think that threatening countries is often an unsuccessful way to get them to cooperate with us.
Said by
Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Connolly critiques the effectiveness of threats in diplomatic relations, particularly with Japan.

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