Tag Archive: Quote of the Year

“Billionaires in both parties should not be able to buy elections, including primary elections.”

— Bernie Sanders

“a real war has been unleashed against Russia by the West’s untamed ambitions…”

— Russian President Putin’s speech at Victory Day parade (shortly after the Kremlin’s forces rained unreal cruise missiles down on fictitious Ukrainian targets)

 “The fight is here; I need ammunition, not a ride.”

–Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy,  in response to America’s offer to evacuate him from Kyiv

Runner up:

“I don’t [expletive] care that they have weapons. They’re not here to hurt me,” “Let my people in. They can march to the Capitol from here.” 

— a Donald Trump Whitehouse Aide’s testimony, on his response when told the Secret Service was turning armed protestors away from his Jan 6, 2021 rally

“The likelihood there’s going to be the Taliban overrunning everything and owning the whole country is highly unlikely.”

—President Joe Biden, televised address, July 8.

Runners Up:

“I am here today because I believe Facebook’s products harm children, stoke division, and weaken our democracy.”

— whistleblower Frances Haugen (testimony before the Senate Sub-Committee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Data Security, Oct. 5, 2021).

“Presidents are not kings.”

— Judge Tanya Chutkan, opinion in case of Trump v. Thompson, Nov. 9.

“Essentially deciding that future generations have no ownership rights there, or any say over how it evolves, we treat the future as a distant colonial outpost where we dump ecological degradation, nuclear waste, public debt and technological risk.”   

–Roman Krznaric, social philosopher

Runner Up: “If democrats really are shape-shifting lizard people, why didn’t Kamala Harris eat the fly on Vice President Mike Pence?”

—Bill Maher

“The internet has provided a dangerous avenue to radicalize disturbed minds and perform demented acts”

– the Dodder, America’s Social Networking Abuser-in-Chief

 Runner Up: “We treat the future as a distant colonial outpost where we dump ecological degradation, nuclear waste, public debt and technological risk.”   — Roman Krznaric, social philosopher

“I am asking every citizen from every party, every background, every race, color and creed, to reject the Democrat politics of anger, division destruction and to unite behind our proud, noble and righteous destiny as Americans.”

– Donald Trump, Political Rally in Cape Girardeau, Missouri  (November 5)          Two weeks after 16 pipe-bombs were mailed to prominent critics of President Trump and on the heels of a murderous rampage through a Pennsylvania synagogue by an alt-right nationalist

Quote of the Year: “That makes me smart.”

—Donald Trump on a claim that for many years he may not have paid federal income tax.