Kathy Griffin Quotes

So anyway, the show starts, and it's the Army band, and it's all those American 'ra ra' songs, you know that whole 'I'm proud to be an American, where at least I know I'm free.' And they eat that shit up!

Kathy Griffin

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• American
• Free
• Proud
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• So anyway, the show starts, and it's the Army band, and it's all those American 'ra ra' songs, you know that whole 'I'm proud to be an American, where at least I know I'm free.' And they eat that shit up!

  

  Kathy Griffin
  • Up
  • American
  • Free