Quotables

“I will not allow extreme and out of touch politicians to get in the way of the fundamental rights of Arizonans.”

Arizona Gov. KATIE HOBBS, tweeting on June 23 after signing an executive order that strips county attorneys general of the power to prosecute illegal abortions.

“There was nothing I could do except tell them to come in. Their home doesn’t exist anymore. If they go back, they’re going to be killed.”

Port-au-Prince resident JEAN-KERE ALMICAR, who moved back to Haiti from Pennsylvania in 2007. He has opened his front yard in the capital city to dozens of Haitians fleeing widespread gang violence and rape in local neighborhoods.

“I intend to do this until I die.”

VIRGINIA OLIVER, 103, telling The Washington Post how she has worked as a lobster harvester in waters off the coast of Maine since the age of 8. In her hometown of Rockland, Oliver is known as the “Lobster Lady.”

“When you’re trying to kiss her, it’s like you’re trying to kiss me at the same time.”

Actor SYLVESTER STALLONE, explaining in a Wall Street Journal interview what he says to intimidate his daughters’ boyfriends.