Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 25, 2023
If asking nicely worked, we wouldn't be in this position. The only way these necessary changes will happen is if the United States uses the substantial leverage we have with Israel. The blank check approach must end.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Arguing for conditional aid to Israel and the need for the U.S. to leverage its influence.

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