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I was ecstatic they re-named French Fries as Freedom Fries. Grown men and women in positions of power in the U.S. govern
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"I was ecstatic they re-named 'French Fries' as 'Freedom Fries'. Grown men and women in positions of power in the U.S. government showing themselves as idiots"

- Johnny Depp

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In this quote, Johnny Depp reveals his shock and dissatisfaction at the decision to rename "French Fries" as "Freedom Fries" in the United States. He uses the word "happy" to convey his extreme pleasure and enjoyment at the absurdity of the circumstance. Depp also slams the individuals in positions of power in the U.S. government, referring to them as "grown males and females" who are expected to be smart and accountable, however rather are making absurd decisions. By calling them "idiots," Depp is highlighting the absurdity and absence of logic behind the decision to rename a type of food as a political declaration. In general, Depp's quote reflects his frustration and disbelief at the actions of those in power.

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Johnny Depp This quote is written / told by Johnny Depp somewhere between June 9, 1963 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 34 other quotes.

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