"People say satire is dead. It's not dead; it's alive and living in the White House"
- Robin Williams
About this Quote
This quote by Robin Williams is a reference to the current political climate in the United States. It suggests that satire is still alive and well, and that the White House is a prime example of it. The quote implies that the current administration is so absurd and ridiculous that it can be seen as a form of satire. It also implies that the current political climate is so chaotic and unpredictable that it can be seen as a form of comedy. The quote is a reminder that even in the most difficult of times, humor can still be found. It is a reminder that even in the darkest of times, laughter can still be found. It is a reminder that even in the most dire of times, satire can still be found.
This quote is written / told by Robin Williams between July 21, 1952 and August 11, 2014. He was a famous Comedian from USA.
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