[Ads-l] Appeal for Notable Quotations of 2023

Andy Bach afbach at GMAIL.COM
Wed Dec 6 16:17:31 UTC 2023


I guess it's out now
https://abcnews.go.com/Lifestyle/wireStory/barbies-unexpected-wisdom-dissent-kennedys-top-quotes-2023-105411647

On Sat, Oct 7, 2023 at 2:50 PM Shapiro, Fred <fred.shapiro at yale.edu> wrote:

> My last appeal generated zero responses, so let me try again.  I am hoping
> for suggestions of candidates for my annual list of the 10 most notable
> quotations of the year, disseminated by the Associated Press.  The criteria
> are quotations that are famous, or important, or particularly revealing of
> the spirit of our times.  Invariably many of the quotes are political in
> nature, but I do very much want some nonpolitical quotes from fields such
> as popular culture, sports, business, science, etc.  I also would like to
> have some foolish quotes from Democratic politicians to give the list some
> balance.  Internet memes can be considered if they are very popular.
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> Fred Shapiro
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