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Infamous Quote from Mayor Marion Barry,

"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?"



By:

Mayor Marion Barry (more quotes by Mayor Marion Barry or books by/about Mayor Marion Barry)


Mayor of Washington, DC

Date:

late 80's, early 90's

Source:

Washington Post

Courtesy of:

http://www.skeptictank.org/barry.htm

Keywords:

Barry; Marion; Humor; Africa

Categories:

Humor, Politics, Black, Anonymity

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