Marion Barry Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

Marion Barry quotes and sayings page 2 (politician). These are the last 8 out of 18 quotes we have.

“When you know more, you can do more.”

“I have to admit I didn't do as much as I should have back when I was mayor, but now we're getting it done. It's not where you've been but where you're going.”

“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?”

“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?”

“People have criticised me because my security detail is larger than the president's. But you must ask yourself: are there more people who want to kill me than who want to kill the president? I can assure you there are.”