People blame me because these water mains break, but I ask you, if the water mains didn't break, would it be my responsibility to fix them then?
More Quotes from Marion Berry:
This country cannot continue to run trillions of dollars in debt without considering the consequences to future generations. You don't have to be all broke out in brilliance to know that when you spend more money than you take in you eventually go broke. I think everyone agrees that we have a financial situation on our hands that deserves the attention of the President and every Member of Congress. We ask nothing short of an immediate budget summit to get this country back on the right financial track.Marion Berry
I am clearly more popular than Reagan. I am in my third term. Where's Reagan? Gone after two! Defeated by George Bush and Michael Dukakis no less.
Marion Berry
I am making this trip to Africa because Washington is an international city, just like Tokyo, Nigeria or Israel. As mayor, I am an international symbol. Can you deny that to Africa?
Marion Berry
The contagious people of Washington have stood firm against diversity during this long period of inclement weather.
Marion Berry
The brave men who died in Vietnam, more than 100% of which were black, were the ultimate sacrifice.
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