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Dan Quayle [1947-0] American
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Vice President, Former Vice President of the United States


James Danforth "Dan" Quayle is an American politician. He was the 44th Vice President of the United States, serving during the term of President George H. W. Bush. He was also a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from the state of Indiana.
Quayle was born in Indianapolis and spent most of his childhood living in Arizona. 

Future, Good, History, Space, Sports, Change, Education, Experience, Failure, Faith, Family, Freedom, Money, Politics, Relationship, Respect, Time



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It's time for the human race to enter the solar system. Time
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Votes are like trees, if you are trying to build a forest. If you have more trees than you have forests, then at that point the pollsters will probably say you will win.
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Republicans have been accused of abandoning the poor. It's the other way around. They never vote for us.
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Sometimes cameras and television are good to people and sometimes they aren't. I don't know if its the way you say it, or how you look. Good
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I understand the importance of bondage between parent and child.
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It's a question of whether we're going to go forward into the future, or past to the back. Future
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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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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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The global importance of the Middle East is that it keeps the Far East and the Near East from encroaching on each other.
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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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For NASA, space is still a high priority. Space
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We will move forward, we will move upward, and yes, we will move onward.
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If you give a person a fish, they'll fish for a day. But if you train a person to fish, they'll fish for a lifetime.
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The future will be better tomorrow. Future
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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. History
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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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It's rural America. It's where I came from. We always refer to ourselves as real America. Rural America, real America, real, real, America.
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This election is about who's going to be the next President of the United States!
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I have a very good family. I'm very fortunate to have a very good family. I believe very strongly in the family. It's one of the things we have in our platform, is to talk about it. Family, Good
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The other day the President said, I know you've had some rough times, and I want to do something that will show the nation what faith that I have in you, in your maturity and sense of responsibility. He paused, then said, would you like a puppy? Faith
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When I talked to him on the phone yesterday. I called him George rather than Mr. Vice President. But, in public, it's Mr. Vice President, because that is who he is.
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We have to do more than just elect a new President if we truly want to change this country. Change
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We should develop anti-satellite weapons because we could not have prevailed without them in 'Red Storm Rising'.
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If we don't succeed we run the risk of failure. Failure
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A low voter turnout is an indication of fewer people going to the polls.
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Bank failures are caused by depositors who don't deposit enough money to cover losses due to mismanagement. Money
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It's wonderful to be here in the great state of Chicago.
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I couldn't help but be impressed by the magnitude of the earthquake.
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We shouldn't have to be burdened with all the technicalities that come up from time to time with shrewd, smart lawyers interpreting what the laws or what the Constitution may or may not say.
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El Salvador is a democracy so it's not surprising that there are many voices to be heard here. Yet in my conversations with Salvadorans... I have heard a single voice.
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Bobby Knight told me this: 'There is nothing that a good defense cannot beat a better offense.' In other words a good offense wins. Sports
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I'm going to be a vice president very much like George Bush was. He proved to be a very effective vice president, perhaps the most effective we've had in a couple of hundred years.
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When you make as many speeches and you talk as much as I do and you get away from the text, it's always a possibility to get a few words tangled here and there.
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In George Bush you get experience, and with me you get - The Future! Experience, Future
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This President is going to lead us out of this recovery.
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What a terrible thing to have lost one's mind. Or not to have a mind at all. How true that is.
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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.
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I pledge allegiance to the Christian flag, and to the Savior, for whose Kingdom it stands, one Savior, crucified, risen, and coming again, with life and liberty for all who believe.
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It's a very good historical book about history. History
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Every once in a while, you let a word or phrase out and you want to catch it and bring it back. You can't do that. It's gone, gone forever.
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Welcome to President Bush, Mrs. Bush, and my fellow astronauts.
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I just don't believe in the basic concept that someone should make their whole career in public service.
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I do have a political agenda. It's to have as few regulations as possible. Politics
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The loss of life will be irreplaceable.
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It shows 'us vs. them', and I'm on the 'us' side.
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Great American sport. Horseshoes is a very great game. I love it. Sports
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Unfortunately, the people of Louisiana are not racists.
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I have made good judgments in the past. I have made good judgments in the future. Future, Good
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We're going to have the best-educated American people in the world.
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I love California, I practically grew up in Phoenix.
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I was known as the chief grave robber of my state.
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If Al Gore invented the Internet, I invented spell check.
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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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I spend a great deal of time with the President. We have a very close, personal, loyal relationship. I'm not, as they say, a potted plant in these meetings. Relationship
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Verbosity leads to unclear, inarticulate things.
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Tobacco exports should be expanded aggressively because Americans are smoking less.
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Space is almost infinite. As a matter of fact, we think it is infinite. Space
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Hawaii has always been a very pivotal role in the Pacific. It is in the Pacific. It is a part of the United States that is an island that is right here.
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I am not part of the problem. I am a Republican.
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I don't watch it, but I know enough to comment on it.
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People who bowl vote. Bowlers are not the cultural elite.
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You all look like happy campers to me. Happy campers you are, happy campers you have been, and, as far as I am concerned, happy campers you will always be.
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Japan is an important ally of ours. Japan and the United States of the Western industrialized capacity, 60 percent of the GNP, two countries. That's a statement in and of itself.
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We are ready for any unforeseen event that may or may not occur.
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I want to be Robin to Bush's Batman.
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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 - to the back!
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My friends, no matter how rough the road may be, we can and we will, never, never surrender to what is right.
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I deserve respect for the things I did not do. Respect
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The thing is, if you control the Senate meetings, you control the gavel. And the gavel is a very important instrument... an instrument of power. An instrument that establishes the agenda.
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I stand by all the misstatements that I've made.
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We will invest in our people, quality education, job opportunity, family, neighborhood, and yes, a thing we call America. Education
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What you guys want, I'm for.
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Quite frankly, teachers are the only profession that teach our children.
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I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy - but that could change. Freedom
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People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history. History
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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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I've never professed to be anything but an average student.
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Let me just be very clear that the Republican Party will select a nominee that will beat Bill Clinton.
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Illegitimacy is something we should talk about in terms of not having it.
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You do the policy, I'll do the politics.
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They need help, and we have helped, and we are here to help. And we are helping, and we're going to continue to help.
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Republicans understand the importance of bondage between a mother and child.
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The President is going to benefit from me reporting directly to him when I arrive.
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