Barbara Lee Quotes

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• I agree with Pres. Barack Obama, Iraqis need a political solution. No war in Iraq!
• We must not let history repeat itself in Iraq. The reality is there is no military solution in Iraq. This is a sectarian war with…
• 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 in…
• Let us not become the evil that we deplore.
• Recently, I was in Africa monitoring elections when right on the street, this guy started beating a woman. I got out of my car, pulled…
• I am also deeply concerned with the widespread, often undiagnosed, incidents of PTSD and the alarming suicide rates amongst our returning soldiers.
• It takes a variety of strategies and initiatives to address this pandemic. It's about life and death and the survival of humanity.
• 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 up…
• I am convinced that military action will not prevent further acts of international terrorism against the United States.
• Nine years ago on September 14, 2001, I placed the lone vote against the 'Authorization for Use of Military Force' - an authorization that I…
• I think that there's going to be a rush to judgment on civil liberties, and a clamping down, a suspension of our democratic rights. And…
• Oh, it was a disaster, .. It went down like a lead balloon. I don't know why. I had thought the women in the audience…
• Secretary of State Colin Powell himself eloquently pointed out the many ways to get at the root of this problem-economic, diplomatic, legal and political, as…
• I told Mr. Nader today that a vote for Ralph Nader is really a vote for George Bush.
• The last two elections were stolen. They were stolen and so we will not rest until we reclaim our democracy and this is what today…
• What they are doing is taking something that otherwise creates pollution and turning it into something useful.
• We need to honor our troops who served and show our support by giving our men and women who served the best health care, the…
• 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 evil…

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