Dan Quayle Quotes

Clinton cannot possibly win in 2000.

People who bowl vote. Bowlers are not the cultural elite.

We lead in exporting jobs.

The cause of the riots were the rioters

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.

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.

The two-party system has served America very well. We always have political movements one way or another but the evolution of a lasting third party probably will not happen.

The peace dividend is peace.

For NASA, space is still a high priority.

This President is going to lead us out of this recovery.

And this is the best chance to begin to establish the New World Order.

I feel that this is my first year, that next year is an election year, that the third year is the mid point, and that the fourth year is the last chance I'll have to make a record since the last two years; I'll be a candidate again. Everything I do in those last two years will be posturing for the election. But right now I don't have to do that.

I could take this home, Marilyn. This is something teenage boys might find of interest.

If you listen to the news, read the news, you'd think we were still in a recession. Well, we're not in a recession. We've had growth; people need to know that. They need to be more upbeat, more positive.

Developing relationships is a very important part of doing business, and I see more similarities than differences when I travel the world.

Most women do not want to be liberated from their essential natures as women.

Public Speaking is very easy.

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.

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

I've never professed to be anything but an average student.

I told you all lawyers are worthless. After all it takes won (sic) to know one.

Who would have predicted... that Dubcek, who brought the tanks in in Czechoslovakia in 1968 is now being proclaimed a hero in Czechoslovakia. Unbelievable.

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

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.

Tobacco exports should be expanded aggressively because Americans are smoking less.

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.

I've been told to keep my remarks relatively brief. I understand Quayle-hunting season begins at noon.

A good debater can be a good communicator. You have to communicate when you're president of the United States, and communicate effectively with the American people, and with the world.

I don't have to experience tragedy to understand it.

We expect them [Salvadoran officials] to work toward the elimination of human rights.

Bobby Knight told me this: 'There is nothing that a good defense cannot beat a better offense.' In other words a good offense wins.

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

I don't watch it, but I know enough to comment on it.

It's not just enough to change the president if we want to change America.

Air travel efficiency would improve if more travelers started going to less popular places.

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

A mind is a terrible thing to waste.

I stand by all the misstatements that I've made

We need to remember that trade is a great peacemaker that enriches people and increases international understanding and ties between nations.

Wouldn't it be wonderful to have a cure for AIDS in the marketplace before Magic Johnson gets AIDS?

It would be bad for the economy if we have another Jimmy Carter grain embargo, Jimmy, Jimmy Carter, Jimmy Carter grain embargo, Jimmy Carter grain embargo.

Who's responsible for the riots? The rioters!

What the media wants and what the media demands of Christians is very simply this: your silence.

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!

On the security front, the United States must continue to play a leadership role. There simply is not another country in the world that commands the respect or has the capabilities that we do, and we must not shrink from our responsibilities.