“Michelle [Obama] always says, ‘When they go low, we go high.’ No. When they [Republicans] go low, we kick them.”

—  Eric Holder

Eric Holder To Democrats: ‘When They Go Low, We Kick Them’, The Federalist, October 10, 2018
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