Fritz Mondale is not some synthetic Masked Marvel or Mystery Man. He is not made of silicon and micro-chip flakes. He is made of flesh and blood and brains.

The plain truth is that labor is the chief representative force that keeps the real special interests from dominating American political life.

Don't believe that winning is really everything. It's more important to stand for something. If you don't stand for something, what do you win?

The usefulness of a meeting is in inverse proportion to the attendance.

We must be part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulance drivers at the bitter end.

To hear the Japanese plead for free trade is like hearing the word love on the lips of a harlot.

We have come too far, - struggled too long, - sacrificed too much and have too much left to do, - to allow that which we have achieved for the good of all to be swept away without a fight. And we have not forgotten how to fight.