Marco Rubio to CPAC: Americans Should Learn From 'Inspiring' Ukrainians
Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) Friday, Feb. 25, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP/John Raoux)
By Charlie McCarthy | Friday, 25 February 2022 11:53 AM
Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., on Friday morning encouraged Americans to learn from Ukrainians who are standing up against Russian President Vladimir Putin's invading forces.
"The people of Ukraine are inspiring to the world," Rubio told a crowd at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Orlando, Florida.
As Rubio spoke, Russian troops continued their attack on Ukraine and the capital city of Kyiv.
The senator cited average Ukrainians, including elderly men and woman and young children, who were "taking up arms, prepared to sacrifice everything."
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"It reminds you how valuable freedom and liberty are," Rubio said. "These are people that are basically saying, We refuse to be Putin's slaves. We refuse to live under tyranny, and we’re prepared to give our life and die for it.
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"When freedom is lost and eroded, it is so hard to reclaim it and get it back," he said.
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THANK YOU, Senator Rubio!.