Friday, December 21, 2001
The National Journal has published it's "Quotes of the Year." My favorites:
"It'll be hard to articulate." — George W. Bush, anticipating how he'll feel upon assuming the presidency, USA Today, 1/12.
"He's got the best nursing home in the world — the Senate." — Commentator Armstrong Williams on Strom Thurmond, Washington Post, 4/26.
"It is white." — Pres. Bush, asked by a child what the WH was like, Times of London, 7/20.
"Your guy's acting like he's king." — House Gov't Reform chair Dan Burton (R-IN), to a DoJ official, on Pres. Bush's use of executive privilege, Boston Globe, 12/14.