"I am sorry that the distinguished leader of……" — Fiorello H. La Guardia
"I am sorry that the distinguished leader of the Republican Party in the House states that he is not versed in botany and publicly admits that he does not know anything of these terms or what it is all about; but, Mr. Chairman, it is indeed a sad day for the people of this country when we must close the doors of the laboratories doing research work for the people of the United States."
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Fiorello H. La Guardia
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