The top Ten Quotes of 2007

Each year, Fred R. Shapiro, the editor of the Yale Book of Quotations, produces a list of the year’s top 10 quotes. See what you make of his choices.

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3 comments on “The top Ten Quotes of 2007

  1. Timothy Fountain says:

    Dude, who can challenge his #1 pick? Everybody used it in a sermon by now? (All of those apocalyptic prophecies in Advent this year woulda worked pretty good, huh?)
    Kendall, so sorry about #2.

  2. Ad Orientem says:

    What? Jimmy Carter is still alive? And someone is paying attention to what he says? I learn something everyday.

  3. robroy says:

    The tasered guy was an idiot. I saw the video. If bunch of policeman tell me to drop, I am down. The guy was warned not to stand up after being tasered, and he repeatedly stood back up and confronted the police. He is lucky to be alive.

    The candidate for Miss Teen America from South Carolina was interviewed the following day on the Today show. I happened to catch it in the OR lounge. She was unpretentious, gracious, and witty. They gave her a second chance to answer the question and she did much better. (Admittedly, it would be very hard not to.)

    Jimmy Carter is wishful thinking, hoping that some one will take his place as the worst ex-president.