Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 26, 2017
You don't make a country great through retreat; you make a country weak through retreat.
Said by
Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Connolly argues that significant aid cuts weaken U.S. influence and empower China.

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