Tom Lantos Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“Let me start with Yahoo. As we meet today, a Chinese citizen who had the courage to speak his mind on the Internet is in prison because Yahoo chose to share his name and address with the Chinese Government.”

“On July 18, we will mark the 12th anniversary of the senseless loss of 85 lives in the bombing of the Jewish Cultural Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina.”

“Our neighbor Canada has 2,200 troops serving in Afghanistan. Canada has also assumed responsibility for the Provincial Reconstruction Team in Kandahar, which was originally established by our own military.”

“40 percent of North Korean children suffer from stunted growth. 20 percent are underweight.”

“A stable Iraq at peace with its neighbors will remain elusive until we improve both the security and the economic environment in Iraq.”

“The Lord gave us Ten Commandments, but the bill before the House today gives us 39.”

“Despite its enormous power and wealth, China's ruling elite remains absolutely petrified that the free flow of information will undermine its political legitimacy, particularly among China's younger generation.”