"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."
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Tom Lantos was a remarkable figure whose life story embodies resilience and the fight for human rights. Born on February 1, 1928, in Budapest, Hungary, he survived the horrors of the Holocaust and ultimately immigrated to the United States, where he became a prominent politician and the only Holocaust survivor to serve in Congress. Lantos dedicated his life to advocating for human rights, earning a reputation for his unwavering commitment to justice and accountability. His legacy continues to inspire those who champion the cause of freedom and dignity for all.
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"The patience of the American public with dilatory diplomatic delays will be very limited."
Tom Lantos"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."
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