In the swamp the alligators drifted like patches of…

When youre up to your armpits in alligators, its hard to remember to drain the swamp.

— Ronald Reagan

“When you're up to your ass in alligators, you forget about cleaning the swamp.”

— Robert DeBard

It's hard, when you're up to your armpits in alligators, to remember you came here to drain the swamp.

— Ronald Reagan

Once when I was golfing in Georgia, I hooked the ball into the swamp. I went in after it and found an alligator wearing…

— Buddy Hackett

When Amos Moses was a boy his daddy would use him for alligator bait, tie a rope around his neck and throw him in…

— Jerry Reed

She gazed toward the marsh that grew thicker, deeper, greener with approaching summer. Mosquitoes whined in there, breeding in the dark water. Alligators slid…

— Nora Roberts

Everything on Saturday morning [cartoons] moves alike that's one of the reasons it's not animation. The drawings are different, but everybody acts the same…

— Chuck Jones

When we were shooting in Shreveport, me and a couple of friends went down to Lafayette, because they had a big Zydeco music festival…

— Alexander Skarsgard

Don't taunt the alligator until after you've crossed the creek.

— Dan Rather

I’ve wrestled with alligators, I’ve tussled with a whale. I done handcuffed lightning And throw thunder in jail. You know I’m bad. just last…

— Muhammad Ali

Never insult an alligator until after you have crossed the river.

— Cordell Hull

It makes my skin crawl to think about the violent ways snakes, lizards, alligators and other exotic creatures are raised and killed for boots,…

— Kelly Brook

The government competes in the private sector the way an alligator competes with a duck.

— Mike Pence

See you later, alligator. After a while, crocodile.

— Bill Haley

All the pictures on the walls, they all white as lilies and smiling like alligators.

— Charlaine Harris