Tom Lantos Quotes

Tom Lantos Quotes & Quotations
Name:
Tom Lantos
Type:
Diplomat
Nationality:
American
Birth day:
February 1
Birth year:
1928

  • 1
    40 percent of North Korean children suffer from stunted growth. 20 percent are underweight. Tom Lantos
  • 2
    A stable Iraq at peace with its neighbors will remain elusive until we improve both the security and the economic environment in Iraq. Tom Lantos
  • 3
    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. Tom Lantos
  • 4
    Google, Microsoft and Yahoo should be developing new technologies to bypass government sensors and barriers to the Internet; but instead, they agreed to guard the gates themselves. Tom Lantos
  • 5
    Guyana is becoming one of our trusted allies and is cooperating with us against narcotics trafficking and in the global war on terror. Tom Lantos
  • 6
    Hezbollah's contempt for human suffering is total, as it showed once again this morning when its rockets murdered two Israeli Arab children in Nazareth. Tom Lantos
  • 7
    How will decent people in the region ever believe in peace if Arab terrorists interpret every gesture of peace as a display of weakness and then act accordingly? Tom Lantos
  • 8
    Insurgents have capitalized on popular resentment and anger towards the United States and the Iraqi government to build their own political, financial and military support, and the faith of Iraqi citizens in their new government has been severely undermined. Tom Lantos
  • 9
    Israel is not facing just the terrorists Hamas and Hezbollah. Those criminal groups are merely proxies for the real masters of terror, Syria and Iran. Tom Lantos
  • 10
    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. Tom Lantos
  • 11
    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. Tom Lantos
  • 12
    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. Tom Lantos
  • 13
    Our resolution urges all Latin American and Caribbean countries to designate al Qaeda, Hezbollah, Hamas, and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad as terrorist organizations. Tom Lantos
  • 14
    The Chinese leadership hoped that the world would soon forget the Tiananmen Square massacre. Our job in Congress is to ensure that we never forget those who lost their lives in Tiananmen Square that day or the pro-democracy cause for which they fought. Tom Lantos
  • 15
    The leader of Iran made one of the most repugnant remarks the international community has heard since Adolf Hitler. Tom Lantos

 

 

 

 

 

 

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