“I have no hope of the re-election of Mr. Lincoln. The canvass is a heated one, the people begin to murmur at the war, and every vile charge is brought against my husband.”— Mary Todd Lincoln, amazon.com
“There is a growing global antiestablishment revolt against the permanent political class at home, and the global elites that influence them, which impacts everyone from Lubbock, Texas, to London, England.”— Steve Bannon, sfchronicle.com
“I saw Al Gore talking about rising sea levels the other day... He really needs to come to terms with losing Florida.”— unsoundcaesar, reddit.com
“A fake story claiming Pope Francis — actually a refugee advocate — endorsed Mr. Trump was shared almost a million times, likely visible to tens of millions. Its correction was barely heard. Of course Facebook had significant influence in this last election’s outcome.”— Zeynep Tufekci, nytimes.com
“President-elect Trump is right: The American people want change. But what kind of change will he be offering them? Will he have the courage to stand up to the most powerful people in this country who are responsible for the economic pain that so many working families feel, or will he turn the anger…”— Bernie Sanders, nytimes.com
“Nearly half of people now get their news from Facebook. But Facebook doesn’t see itself as a media company; its business objective is to get users to spend more time on the platform, not to serve democracy. But as a distributor of news, it’s a highly flawed one.”— Lucia Moses, digiday.com
“Most qualified woman in the world loses to the least qualified man in the world. In case If you were confused about what misogyny looks like.”— Sam Rosenholtz, twitter.com
“If Hillary Clinton wins tomorrow it will be the first time in American history that two presidents have had sex with each other.”— lasagna, twitter.com
“Whatever happens today, a lot of Americans are going to have some weird weird sex tonight.”— Erin Gloria Ryan, twitter.com
“But let me tell you, today, I have none of those worries from four years ago -- no, not about whether Barack and I were doing what was best for our girls. Because today, I know from experience that if I truly want to leave a better world for my daughters -- and for all of our sons and daughters, if…”— Michelle Obama, youtube.com
“They simply believed in that fundamental American promise that, even if you don’t start out with much, if you work hard and do what you’re supposed to do, you should be able to build a decent life for yourself and an even better life for your kids and grandkids.”— Michelle Obama, youtube.com
“Every day, the people I meet inspire me. Every day, they make me proud. Every day, they remind me how blessed we are to live in the greatest nation on Earth.”— Michelle Obama, youtube.com
“I went on a date once and the guy asked me about my political beliefs. I told him knowing very well our beliefs were different. But instead of getting into a debate, I then asked him why he leaned away from the party I supported. When I meet people who have a different belief than myself I always as…”— Kirsten Corley, facebook.com
“In my Contract with the American Voter, I offer a historic pro-growth plan to create 25 million good paying jobs. We will cut taxes on middle-class Americans by 35%. We will eliminate every needless job-killing regulation. We will repeal and replace catastrophic Obamacare with new reforms that drama…”— Donald Trump, usatoday.com
“America has too many problems, too many things to fix, to mire our government in years of sordid corruption and criminal investigation. It is time to cut our ties with the failed politicians of the past, and embrace a bright, new future for all of our people”— Donald Trump, usatoday.com
“Hillary Clinton has been the subject of an FBI criminal investigation into many crimes against this nation. Were she ever to be elected, it would trigger an unprecedented constitutional crisis — Hillary is likely to be under investigation for a long time, grinding our government to a halt.”— Donald Trump, usatoday.com
“Real change also means draining the swamp of corruption in Washington. We must fix a rigged system in which political insiders can break the law without consequence and where government officials put special interests above the national interest. If we want to make America great again, we must clean…”— Donald Trump, usatoday.com
“For 17 months, I’ve traveled this country and met countless Americans from every walk of life. Your hopes have become my hopes and your dreams have become my dreams. I’ve been inspired on this journey by the millions of you who came to cheer a simple idea: that we can make America great again.”— Donald Trump, usatoday.com
“Just returned from Pennsylvania where we will be bringing back their jobs. Amazing crowd. Will be going back tomorrow, to Gettysburg!”— Donald Trump, twitter.com
“I moved on her [a married woman] actually, she was down in Palm Beach and I failed. I'll admit it. I did try to fuck her, she was married … and I moved on her very heavily. I took her out furniture shopping. She wanted to get some furniture and I told her 'I'll show you where you can get some nice f…”— Donald Trump, nbcnews.com