Parks and Recreation (TV Series)
Canvassing (2009)
Amy Poehler: Leslie Knope
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Quotes
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Leslie Knope : Why do I want to build this park so bad? Maybe because a pit filled with garbage isn't the best that we can do in America. You know, in Russia they could pretend that pit was a park. Bring their kids down there: "Hey Vlad, uh, look at these rocks. Let's pretend their potatoes. Nikolai, do you want to swim in the dirt?" But not here. O.K.? Cause we're a nation of dreamers, and it is my dream to build a park that I one day visit with my White House staff on my birthday. And they say, 'President Knope, this park is awesome. Now we understand why you are the first female President of the United States.
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Leslie Knope : They can't touch you if you talk forever.