Political Quotes

On the recordApril 27, 2009
I hear their voices, and I think of them. I still have nightmares about some of the things I saw.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Leahy expresses his commitment to crime victims and recalls traumatic experiences.

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