Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 29, 2009
the major contributor to the openness that we have seen--however imperfect--in Vietnam was lifting the trade embargo.
Said by
Jim Webb
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Senator Webb credits the lifting of the embargo for Vietnam's openness.

Share

More from Jim Webb

Jul 31, 2012

I would submit to you there was plenty of time in Libya.

congress.gov
Jul 11, 2012

For these reasons, I strongly believe that recognition for these six Virginia tribes is justified based on principles of dignity and fairness.

congress.gov
Sep 19, 2012

I have been in a number of meetings where each of you took us to the woodshed about needing to try harder.

congress.gov
Dec 4, 2012

we are about to wrap up the Defense bill. This is the sixth Defense bill I have had the privilege of working on as a member of the Armed Services Committee. It is also the final Defense bill I will be working on as a Member of the U.S…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation