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- I say beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862), Walden, 1854
- 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.
- Dan Quayle (1947 - ), 8/11/89
- What a waste it is to lose one's mind. Or not to have a mind is being very wasteful. How true that is.
- Dan Quayle (1947 - )
- Verbosity leads to unclear, inarticulate things.
- Dan Quayle (1947 - ), 11/30/88
- We're going to have the best-educated American people in the world.
- Dan Quayle (1947 - ), 9/21/88
- How much more doth beauty beauteous seem by that sweet ornament which truth doth give!
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Sonnet LIV
- How far your eyes may pierce, i cannot tell; striving to better, oft we mar what's well.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), King Lear, Act I, sc. 4
- A low voter turnout is an indication of fewer people going to the polls.
- Anonymous, often attributed to 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.
- Dan Quayle (1947 - )
- Murphy Brown is doing better than I am. At least she knows she still has a job next year.
- Dan Quayle (1947 - ), 8/18/92
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