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‘The Gerber baby is the ideal baby, and Lucas, you are the ideal baby.’
Savannah Guthrie of NBC News to Lucas Warren, a 1-year-old who has become the first Gerber baby with Down syndrome.
‘A betrayal of everything limited government conservatism stands for.’
U.S. Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, on the two-year budget deal congressional leaders struck on Feb. 7—the biggest spending bill in Congress since 2009. The agreement raises the federal debt ceiling and increases spending limits by about $300 billion over the caps both parties agreed to in the 2011 Budget Control Act. The federal government ran a $666 billion deficit in fiscal 2017.
‘You don’t rely on the good faith of the thief [who’s trying to break] into your house.’
Philippines Supreme Court Justice Antonio Carpio, after he was shown photos of China’s building of military facilities on formed islands in the South China Sea.
‘Something about N.K. killing, starving, & imprisoning its people while threatening South Korea with nuclear annihilation.’
Willie Geist of NBC News in a tweet on South Koreans not being “as enthralled with [North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un’s sister] Kim Yo Jong ... as it seems some media are back home.”
‘Do I believe they’ve competed fairly? No, and I’ve been very vocal about that. So I don’t really have a need to have a conversation with those athletes.’
U.S. skeleton athlete Matt Antoine, who won bronze at the 2014 Sochi Olympics, on not speaking to Russian athletes over tensions surrounding their presence at the games.
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