Extradition Quote by Mo Udall
“If nominated, I shall run to Mexico. If elected, I shall fight extradition.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Campaign Statement, 1976
Uses humor to highlight the absurdity of political promises and extradition politics.
In simple terms: Political promises can be absurd.
Question political rhetoric.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- election campaigns
- international law
- public discourse
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does this say about political accountability?
- How can humor reveal policy flaws?
Humor may trivialize serious issues.