“I see Rick Perry the other day. … He's doing very poorly in the polls. He put on glasses so people will think he's smart. And it just doesn't work! You know people can see through the glasses!”

— Donald J. Trump

2015-07-21
Trump Campaign Statement on Rick Perry
NPR
http://www.npr.org/sections/itsallpolitics/2015/07/21/424994751/the-best-insults-of-the-trump-kickoff-speech
2010s, 2015

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“I see Rick Perry the other day. … He's doing very poorly in the polls. He put on glasses so people will think he's smart. And it just doesn't work! You know people can see through the glasses!”

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