First Posted: 3/20/2015
“I think it’s fair to say that the American people are quite fond of the royal family. They like them better than they like their own politicians.” — President Barack Obama, chatting in the Oval Office with Prince Charles, who’s on a four-day tour of the U.S. with his wife, Camilla.
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“We need people in Washington that know how to make a deal.” — Donald Trump, speaking to activists in New Hampshire, one day after announcing that he’s forming a presidential exploratory committee.
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“I want the people of Tunisia to understand firstly and lastly that we are in a war with terror, and these savage minority groups will not frighten us. The fight against them will continue until they are exterminated.” — Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi in an evening address to the nation after militants stormed a museum in Tunisia’s capital and killed 19 people.
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“Like so many women I was able to achieve both my professional and personal goals because of my education. My education is the starting point for every opportunity in my life.” — U.S. first lady Michelle Obama.
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“I can’t imagine anybody that’s not appalled by the alleged behavior.” — The Pennsylvania State University president, Eric Barron, on a now-suspended fraternity’s Facebook posting of photos of nude and partly nude women, some of them asleep or passed out.
