Political Quotes

“Cancel culture is eroding the very foundation of who we are as an American people. Rowan Atkinson, the star of the British TV series ``Maigret'' said that it is like a medieval mob coming to burn witches. That is what the cancel culture is all about. How about taking an analogy from George Orwell's ``Nineteen Eighty- Four'' novel where they take history and they throw it into the chute. They revise history constantly, and you can't even control what you think anymore, Mr. Speaker. That is what cancel culture is becoming. How about from a book called ``The Girl With Seven Names'' about a courageous young woman who escaped from North Korea and she tells us how North Korea did the same thing? How about China under the Chinese Communist Party as reported in ``The Hundred-Year Marathon'' by Mr. Pillsbury who wrote that book? That is what we see happening, this attempt to erase who we are as individuals and then replace them with something else. Let me give you some other examples. Pepe Le Pew is no longer tolerated by the left and by the woke mob. Miss Piggy is canceled. Dr. Seuss books are canceled. Here are some others. How about this one: Goya Foods, because this guy had the temerity, Robert Unanue, who is the CEO of Goya Foods, had the temerity to support President Trump so people attempted to boycott and cancel his business. Senator Josh Hawley wrote a book. He is canceled because he says that he wants election integrity. How about Washington, Lincoln, and Jefferson?…”