Famous Quotes

Quotes by Dan Quayle

• Bank failures are caused by depositors who don't deposit enough money to cover losses due to mismanagement.
• Bobby Knight told me this: 'There is nothing that a good defense cannot beat a better offense.' In other words a good offense wins.
• For NASA, space is still a high priority.
• I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy - but that could change.
• I deserve respect for the things I did not do.
• I do have a political agenda. It's to have as few regulations as possible.
• 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.
• I have made good judgments in the past. I have made good judgments in the future.
• 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.
• If we don't succeed we run the risk of failure.
• In George Bush you get experience, and with me you get - The Future!
• It's a question of whether we're going to go forward into the future, or past to the back.
• It's a very good historical book about history.
• It's wonderful to be here in the great state of Chicago.
• People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.
• The future will be better tomorrow.
• 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.
• 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?
• 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.
• We have to do more than just elect a new President if we truly want to change this country.
• We will invest in our people, quality education, job opportunity, family, neighborhood, and yes, a thing we call America.
• You do the policy, I'll do the politics.