Quotes by

Dan Quayle

It isnt pollution thats harming the environment. Its the impurities in our air and water that are doing it. – Dan Quayle

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

I spend a great deal of time with the President. We have a very close, personal, loyal relationship. Im not, as they say, a potted plant in these meetings. – Dan Quayle

I do have a political agenda. Its to have as few regulations as possible. – Dan Quayle

You do the policy, Ill do the politics. – Dan Quayle

Bank failures are caused by depositors who dont deposit enough money to cover losses due to mismanagement. – Dan Quayle

The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nations history. I mean in this centurys history. But we all lived in this century. I didnt live in this century. – Dan Quayle

Its a very good historical book about history. – Dan Quayle

Its wonderful to be here in the great state of Chicago. – Dan Quayle

Its a question of whether were going to go forward into the future, or past to the back. – Dan Quayle

I have a very good family. Im very fortunate to have a very good family. I believe very strongly in the family. Its one of the things we have in our platform, is to talk about it. – Dan Quayle

The other day the President said, I know youve 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

If we dont succeed we run the risk of failure. – Dan Quayle

For NASA, space is still a high priority. – Dan Quayle

I deserve respect for the things I did not do. – Dan Quayle

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

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

The future will be better tomorrow. – Dan Quayle

I have made good judgments in the past. I have made good judgments in the future. – Dan Quayle

In George Bush you get experience, and with me you get – The Future! – Dan Quayle