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Dan Quayle quotes (83) A low voter turnout is an indication of fewer people going to the polls. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() Bank failures are caused by depositors who don't deposit enough money to cover losses due to mismanagement. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() Bobby Knight told me this: 'There is nothing that a good defense cannot beat a better offense.' In other words a good offense wins. Dan Quayle Category: Sports ![]() 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. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() 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. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() For NASA, space is still a high priority. Dan Quayle Category: Science ![]() Great American sport. Horseshoes is a very great game. I love it. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() 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. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() I am not part of the problem. I am a Republican. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy - but that could change. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() I couldn't help but be impressed by the magnitude of the earthquake. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() I deserve respect for the things I did not do. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() I do have a political agenda. It's to have as few regulations as possible. Dan Quayle Category: Politics ![]() I don't watch it, but I know enough to comment on it. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() 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. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() I have made good judgements in the past. I have made good judgements in the future. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() I just don't believe in the basic concept that someone should make their whole career in public service. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() I love California, I practically grew up in Phoenix. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() 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. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() 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. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() I stand by all the misstatements that I've made. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() I understand the importance of bondage between parent and child. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() I want to be Robin to Bush's Batman. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() I was known as the chief grave robber of my state. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() I was recently on a tour of Latin America, and the only regret I have was that I didn't study Latin harder in school so I could converse with those people. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() 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. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() I've never professed to be anything but an average student. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() If Al Gore invented the Internet, I invented spell check. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() If we don't succeed we run the risk of failure. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() 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. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() Illegitimacy is something we should talk about in terms of not having it. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() In George Bush you get experience, and with me you get - The Future! Dan Quayle Category: ![]() It isn't pollution that's harming the environment. It's the impurities in our air and water that are doing it. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() It shows 'us vs. them,' and I'm on the 'us' side. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() It's a question of whether we're going to go forward into the future, or past to the back. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() It's a very good historical book about history. Dan Quayle Category: History ![]() 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. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() It's time for the human race to enter the solar system. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() It's wonderful to be here in the great state of Chicago. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() 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. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() Let me just be very clear that the Republican Party will select a nominee that will beat Bill Clinton. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() 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! Dan Quayle Category: ![]() My friends, no matter how rough the road may be, we can and we will, never, never surrender to what is right. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() One word sums up probably the responsibility of any vice-president, and that one word is 'to be prepared'. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history. Dan Quayle Category: History ![]() People who bowl vote. Bowlers are not the cultural elite. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() Quite frankly, teachers are the only profession that teach our children. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() Republicans have been accused of abandoning the poor. It's the other way around. They never vote for us. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() Republicans understand the importance of bondage between a mother and child. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() 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. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() Space is almost infinite. As a matter of fact, we think it is infinite. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() The American people would not want to know of any misquotes that Dan Quayle may or may not make. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() The future will be better tomorrow. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() The global importance of the Middle East is that it keeps the Far East and the Near East from encroaching on each other. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() 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. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() The loss of life will be irreplaceable. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() 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? Dan Quayle Category: ![]() The President is going to benefit from me reporting directly to him when I arrive. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() 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. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() 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. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() This election is about who's going to be the next President of the United States! Dan Quayle Category: ![]() This President is going to lead us out of this recovery. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() Tobacco exports should be expanded aggressively because Americans are smoking less. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() Unfortunately, the people of Louisiana are not racists. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() 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. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() We are ready for any unforeseen event that may or may not occur. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() 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. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() We have to do more than just elect a new President if we truly want to change this country. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() We should develop anti-satellite weapons because we could not have prevailed without them in 'Red Storm Rising'. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() 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. Dan Quayle Category: ![]() |