“If it's inevitable, just relax and enjoy it.”

— Clayton Williams

March 26, 1990, at his ranch ([Texas Candidate's Comment About Rape Causes a Furor, The New York Times, Associated Press, March 26, 1990, https://www.nytimes.com/1990/03/26/us/texas-candidate-s-comment-about-rape-causes-a-furor.html]; [March 25, 1990, Williams' apologizes for comparing bad weather to rape, United Press International, https://www.upi.com/Archives/1990/03/25/Williams-apologizes-for-comparing-bad-weather-to-rape/2869638341200/]; [The New Republic, Five Other Politicians Who’ve Said Idiotic Things About Rape, Molly, Redden, August 19, 2012, https://newrepublic.com/article/106317/five-other-politicians-whove-said-idiotic-things-about-rape]; [Snopes, Did Republicans Actually Say These Things About Rape?, David, Mikkelson, February 27, 2014, https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/personal-foul/])

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