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Dan Quayle (1947 - )
US Republican politician [more author details]
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What a waste it is to lose one's mind. Or not to have a mind is being very wasteful. How true that is.
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Dan Quayle
When I have been asked during these last weeks who caused the riots and the killing in L.A., my answer has been direct and simple: Who is to blame for the riots? The rioters are to blame. Who is to blame for the killings? The killers are to blame.
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Dan Quayle
[It's] time for the human race to enter the solar system.
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Dan Quayle
Verbosity leads to unclear, inarticulate things.
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Dan Quayle, 11/30/88
One word sums up probably the responsibility of any vice president, and that one word is 'to be prepared'.
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Dan Quayle, 12/6/89
Illegitimacy is something we should talk about in terms of not having it.
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Dan Quayle, 5/20/92 (reported in Esquire, 8/92)
I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy - but that could change.
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Dan Quayle, 5/22/89
Mars is essentially in the same orbit... Mars is somewhat the same distance from the Sun, which is very important. We have seen pictures where there are canals, we believe, and water. If there is water, that means there is oxygen. If oxygen, that means we can breathe.
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Dan Quayle, 8/11/89
Murphy Brown is doing better than I am. At least she knows she still has a job next year.
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Dan Quayle, 8/18/92
The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history. I mean in this century's history. But we all lived in this century. I didn't live in this century.
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Dan Quayle, 9/15/88
Quite frankly, teachers are the only profession that teach our children.
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Dan Quayle, 9/18/90
We're going to have the best-educated American people in the world.
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Dan Quayle, 9/21/88
We are ready for any unforeseen event that may or may not occur.
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Dan Quayle, 9/22/90
For NASA, space is still a high priority.
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Dan Quayle, 9/5/90
Public speaking is very easy.
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Dan Quayle, to reporters in 10/88
I stand by all the misstatements that I've made.
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Dan Quayle, to Sam Donaldson, 8/17/89

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