Political Quotes

On the recordJune 18, 2019
if it looks like a quack--a duck--and quacks like a duck, then it is a duck.
Said by
Gus Bilirakis
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Uses a metaphor to highlight the need for discernment in education choices.

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