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The WP and LAT attribute the quip to Gary Bauer.
William Safire uses his space to retail an Arlen Specter quip about the tension between the FBI director and his boss: "The Department of Justice cannot survive half slave and half Freeh."
Two terms that come close to being classic wit are quip and wisecrack , both of them Americanisms.
(Scalia quotes Judge Harold Leventhal's quip that using legislative history is like looking over the heads at a cocktail party until you spot your friends.)
Gingrich's own mood swings prompt one anonymous GOP congressman to quip that "a good dose of antidepressants might help, if he isn't on them already."