Quote by Dan Quayle
The thing is, if you control the Senate meetings, you control the

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

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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

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

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The only power you have is the word no. – Frances McDormand

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The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All therefore that need aid have a right to ask it from their fellow-men and no one who has the power of granting can refuse it without guilt. – Walter Scott

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Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers. – William Wordsworth

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Will power is only the tensile strength of ones own disposition. One cannot increase it by a single ounce. – Cesare Pavese

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