
“Mr. President, call the toady of American imperialism to order.”
Remark in the United Nations General Assembly (12 October 1960), denouncing a speech by Philippines delegate Lorenzo Sumulong
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Analysis: The 51 most outrageous lines from Donald Trump's NC rally
Chris Cillizza
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2019, July 2019
“Mr. President, call the toady of American imperialism to order.”
Remark in the United Nations General Assembly (12 October 1960), denouncing a speech by Philippines delegate Lorenzo Sumulong
“What is this thing called love?
This funny thing called love?”
"What Is This Thing Called Love?" from Wake Up and Dream (1929)
Context: What is this thing called love?
This funny thing called love?
Just who can solve this mystery?
Why should it make a fool of me?
“Like a lot of things that everybody knows, it wasn’t true.”
Source: Forever Peace (1997), pp. 44-45
“With me it is emphatically true that the presidency is "no bed of roses."”
Diary entry (4 September 1847).
"How to Debate George Bush" in The New York Times (29 September 2004) http://www.nytimes.com/2004/09/29/opinion/29gore.html?ex=1254196800&en=b0a4fff00be52eb0&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland.
“Life was a funny thing that happened to me on the way to the grave.”
Source: The Naked Civil Servant (1968), Ch. 18
“A funny thing happened to me on the way to the White House…”
Speech in Washington D.C. (13 December 1952)
In Following His Own Script, Webb May Test Senate's Limits, Washington Post, November 29, 2006, Michael D. Shear http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/11/28/AR2006112801582.html,
“Mr. President, distinguished colleagues.”
2014, Speech: Sponsorship Speech for the Supplemental Appropriations for FY 2014
Variant: Mr. President, distinguish colleagues, ladies and gentlemen.