Defying The Racist Law Of Gravity

On This Day In History
1990: Washington D.C. mayor Marion Barry arrested on drug charges

Quote Of The Day
"The laws in this city are clearly racist. All laws are racist. The law of gravity is racist."
(Marion Barry)

Bonus Quote Of The Day
"If you take out the killings, Washington actually has a very low crime rate."
(Marion Barry)

Bonus Bonus Quote Of The Day
"First, it was not a strip bar, it was an erotic club. And second, what can I say? I'm a night owl."
(Marion Barry)

Bonus Bonus Bonus Quote Of The Day
"Who can better help our city recover than someone who himself has gone through recovery?"
(Marion Barry)

Bonus Bonus Bonus Bonus Quote Of The Day
"We've got to do something about these Asians coming in, opening up businesses, those dirty shops. They ought to go, I'll just say that right now, you know. But we need African-American businesspeople to be able to take their places, too."
(Marion Barry)

Bonus Bonus Bonus Bonus Bonus Quote Of The Day
"Bitch set me up..... I shouldn't have come up here....Goddamn bitch."
(Marion Barry) 

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