Nine years ago on September 14, 2001, I placed the lone vote against the 'Authorization for Use of Military Force' - an authorization that I knew would provide a blank check to wage war anywhere, at any time, and for any length. — Barbara Lee Copy Share Image
I wish the press were paying more attention to the erosion of the Constitution and the slippery slope that we're getting into, by giving… — Barbara Lee Copy Share Image
Kids can't see us bombing, and then listen to us talking about getting guns out of the schools. How can we tell them to… — Barbara Lee Copy Share Image
I told Mr. Nader today that a vote for Ralph Nader is really a vote for George Bush. — Barbara Lee Copy Share Image
[To the House of Representatives before casting the only vote against allowing George W. Bush to use 'all necesary and appropriate force' in response… — Barbara Lee Copy Share Image
Oh, it was a disaster, .. It went down like a lead balloon. I don't know why. I had thought the women in the… — Barbara Lee Copy Share Image
Nine years ago on September 14, 2001, I placed the lone vote against the 'Authorization for Use of Military Force' - an authorization that… — Barbara Lee Copy Share Image
I am convinced that military action will not prevent further acts of international terrorism against the United States. — Barbara Lee Copy Share Image
As the daughter of a 25-year veteran of the armed forces, I am incredibly thankful for the sacrifices our women and men have made… — Barbara Lee Copy Share Image
What they are doing is taking something that otherwise creates pollution and turning it into something useful. — Barbara Lee Copy Share Image
We all agree that we've got to bring these terrorists to justice and to make sure that they're never allowed to perpetrate such an… — Barbara Lee Copy Share Image
In fact, not only do I support eliminating soft money, but I support full public financing for campaigns. — Barbara Lee Copy Share Image
We must use all the tools of American power in resolving disputes, including diplomacy. And we must have sufficient congressional debate and oversight before… — Barbara Lee Copy Share Image
![“[To the House of Representatives before casting the only vote against allowing George W. Bush to use 'all necesary and appropriate force' in response to 9/11:] We must be careful not to embark on an open-ended war with neither an exit strategy nor a focused target. We cannot repeat past mistakes.” quote by Barbara Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3e1/barbara-lee-25224_allowing_to-the-house-of-representatives-before-c_1000422.jpg)
