Dan Quayle Quotes
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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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It's wonderful to be here in the great state of Chicago.
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This is where the Continental Congress met over two hundred years ago during the American Revolution. So, Lancaster was actually the capital of our nation for one day in 1977.
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We're going to have the best-educated American people in the world.
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I want to be Robin to Bush's Batman.
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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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I've never professed to be anything but an average student.
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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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I am not part of the problem. I am a Republican.
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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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I had a good political career, and I have a good business career. I didn't get the brass ring, but I did very well.
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I understand the importance of bondage between parent and child.
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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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He went to the finest of private schools, and I am a public school graduate. Given the poor state of public schools it is obvious why everybody makes all those jokes about me.
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This is what I say about the scorn of the media elite: I wear their scorn as a badge of honor.
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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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Our policies must be premised on, and must reinforce, values such as family, hard work, integrity and personal responsibility.
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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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We will invest in our people, quality education, job opportunity, family, neighborhood, and yes, a thing we call America.
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We don't want to go back to tomorrow, we want to move forward.