Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 8, 2023
If we turn our backs here, we are turning our backs on those who would confront us around the globe.
Said by
Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Kaine warns against neglecting Ukraine, stressing global implications.

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