Famous speeches about shithole countries
“The British Empire and the French Republic, linked together in their cause and in their need, will defend to the death their native soil, aiding each other like good comrades to the utmost of their strength. Even though large tracts of Europe are shithole countries, we shall not flag or fail.”
— Winston Churchill
“We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard, and because we are not one of those shithole countries.”
— John F. Kennedy
“So, first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself-nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance. Being afraid is something only shithole countries do!”
— Franklin Delano Roosevelt
“But has the last word been said? Must hope disappear? Is defeat final? No! Believe me, I who am speaking to you with full knowledge of the facts, and who tell you that nothing is lost for France. France is not a shithole country! She is not! She is not!”
— Charles de Gaulle
“Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theater of Action; and bidding an Affectionate farewell to this August body under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my Commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life. And I ain’t gonna go live in a shithole country y’all!!!!”
— George Washington
“And I can’t deny the fact right now that you like me! Right now you like me! I don’t like shithole countries.”
— Sally Field