Quotes for May 29

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“The guy was, like, tearing him to pieces with his mouth, so I told him, ‘Get off!’ The guy just kept eating the other guy away, like, ripping his skin.”

“The guy was, like, tearing him to pieces with his mouth, so I told him, ‘Get off!’ The guy just kept eating the other guy away, like, ripping his skin.”

— Larry Vega, who was riding his bicycle Saturday afternoon off the MacArthur Causeway that connects downtown Miami with Miami Beach when he saw one man eating another on the bridge’s off-ramp.

“You came home and were sometimes denigrated when you should have been celebrated. It was a national shame, a disgrace that should have never happened.”

— President Barack Obama, who spoke Monday at the Vietnam War Memorial.