Quote by Robert Patrick

We were marching since we were babies and all we did was make Jane Fonda famous.

We were marching since we were babies and all we did was mak

Summary

This quote sarcastically implies that the person and their peers have been blindly following and supporting a cause or movement for their entire lives without achieving any meaningful results. Furthermore, it suggests that Jane Fonda, a prominent activist and actress, has gained fame solely due to the passive participation of individuals like the speaker, highlighting a sense of disillusionment or frustration with the lack of progress made by their collective actions.

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By Robert Patrick

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