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 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

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

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The truth is that all men having power ought to be mistrusted. – James Madison

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They say the test of literary power is whether a man can write an inscription. I say, Can he name a kitten? – Samuel Butler

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Their final objective toward which all their deceit is directed is to capture political power so that, using the power of the state and the power of the market simultaneously, they may keep the common man in eternal subjection. – Henry A. Wallace

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Once upon a time my political opponents honored me as possessing the fabulous intellectual and economic power by which I created a worldwide depression all by myself. – Herbert Hoover

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