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Dan Quayle

James Danforth "Dan" Quayle (born February 4, 1947) is an American politician and was the forty-fourth Vice President of the United States under George H. W. Bush (1989-1993)

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It isn't pollution that's harming the environment. It's the impurities in our air and water that are doing it.

– Dan Quayle

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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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I stand by all the misstatements that I've made.

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One word sums up probably the responsibility of any vice president, and that one word is to be prepared.

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The American people would not want to know of any misquotes that Dan Quayle may or may not make.

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The future will be better tomorrow.

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We are ready for any unforeseen event that may or may not occur.

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Murphy Brown is doing better than I am. At least she knows she still has a job next year.

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Quite frankly, teachers are the only profession that teach our children.

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Verbosity leads to unclear, inarticulate things.

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I am not part of the problem. I am a Republican.

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A low voter turnout is an indication of fewer people going to the polls.

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For NASA, space is still a high priority.

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I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy - but that could change.

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I have made good judgements in the Past. I have made good judgements in the Future.

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I love California, I practically grew up in Phoenix.

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If we do not succeed, then we run the risk of failure.

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Illegitimacy is something we should talk about in terms of not having it.

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It is wonderful to be here in the great state of Chicago.

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It's time for the human race to enter the solar system.

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Let me just tell you how thrilling it really is, and how, what a challenge it is, because in 1988 the question is whether we're going forward to tomorrow or whether we're going to go past to the back!

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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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One word sums up probably the responsibility of any vice president, and that one word is 'to be prepared'.

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People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.

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Public speaking is very easy.

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Republicans understand the importance of bondage between a mother and child.

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Space is almost infinite. As a matter of fact, we think it is infinite.

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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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We don't want to go back to tomorrow, we want to go forward.

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We have a firm commitment to NATO, we are a *part* of NATO. We have a firm commitment to Europe. We are a *part* of Europe.

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We're all capable of mistakes, but I do not care to enlighten you on the mistakes we may or may not have made.

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Welcome to President Bush, Mrs. Bush, and my fellow astronauts.

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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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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

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