Extenuating

Famous quotes containing the word extenuating:

“The bathroom scale knows nothing of extenuating circumstances.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

“I am colored but I offer nothing in the way of extenuating circumstances except the fact that I am the only Negro in the United States whose grandfather on the mother’s side was not an Indian chief.”
—Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)