10+ Marion Berry Quotes And Sayings

Following is our list of the best Marion Berry quotes and sayings.

I read a funny story about how the Republicans freed the slaves. The Republicans are the ones who created slavery by law in the 1600's. Abraham Lincoln freed the slaves and he was not a Republican. — Marion Berry

If you take out the killings, Washington actually has a very very low crime rate. — Marion Berry

The brave men who died in Vietnam, more than 100% of which were black, were the ultimate sacrifice. — Marion Berry

First, it was not a strip bar, it was an erotic club. And second, what can I say? I'm a night owl. — 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

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? — Marion Berry

I promise you a police car on every sidewalk. — Marion Berry

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. — Marion Berry

The laws in this city are clearly racist. All laws are racist. The law of gravity is racist. — 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