And there was that wholesale libel on aYale prom. If all the girls attending it were laid end to end, Mrs Parker said, she wouldn't be at all surprised.

-Parker, Dorothy ne¤  e Rothschild
Quoted in AlexanderWoollcott While Rome Burns (1934),'Our Mrs Parker'.

There was no impropriety whatsoever in my acquaintanceship with Miss Keeler† I shall not hesitate to issue writs for libel and slander if scandalous allegations are made or repeated outside the House.

-Profumo,John Dennis
  House of Commons, Mar.

Titles are tinsel, power a corrupter, glorya bubble, and excessive wealth a libel on its possessor.

-Shelley, Percy Bysshe
  Declaration of Rights, article 27.

The only rules comedy can tolerate are those of taste, and the only limitations those of libel.

-Thurber,James Grover
Lanterns and Lances,'The Duchess and the Bugs'.