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For NASA, space is still a high priority.
I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy - but that could change.
I have made good judgements in the Past. I have made good judgements in the Future.
We don't want to go back to tomorrow, we want to go forward.
I stand by all the misstatements that I've made.
If we don't succeed, we run the risk of failure.
It is wonderful to be here in the great state of Chicago.
Verbosity leads to unclear, inarticulate things.
Welcome to President Bush, Mrs. Bush, and my fellow astronauts.
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.
My fellow astronauts...
Dan Quayle - beginning a speech at an Apollo 11 anniversary celebration
US Republican politician
1947 -
We're going to have the best-educated American people in the world.
I love California, I practically grew up in Phoenix.
I am not part of the problem. I am a Republican.
Mars is essentially in the same orbit... Mars is somewhat the same distance from the Sun, which is very important. We have seen pictures where there are canals, we believe, and water. If there is water, that means there is oxygen. If oxygen, that means we can breathe.
Dan Quayle - 8/11/89
US Republican politician
1947 -
Make no mistake about it: Operation Desert Storm truly was a victory of good over evil, of freedom over tyranny, of peace over war.
Dan Quayle - remarks at Arlington National Cemetery
US Republican politician
1947 -
A low voter turnout is an indication of fewer people going to the polls.
The American people would not want to know of any misquotes that Dan Quayle may or may not make.
Republicans understand the importance of bondage between a mother and child.
Illegitimacy is something we should talk about in terms of not having it.
Vietnam is a jungle. You had jungle warfare. Kuwait, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, you have sand. [There is no need to worry about a protracted war because] from a historical basis, Middle East conflicts do not last a long time.
Dan Quayle - 10/2/90 (reported in Esquire
US Republican politician
1947 -
Murphy Brown is doing better than I am. At least she knows she still has a job next year.
It's time for the human race to enter the solar system.
[The U.S. victory in Gulf war was] a stirring victory for the forces of aggression.
Dan Quayle - 4/11/91 (reported in Esquire
US Republican politician
1947 -
We're all capable of mistakes, but I do not care to enlighten you on the mistakes we may or may not have made.
One word sums up probably the responsibility of any vice president, and that one word is 'to be prepared'.
What a waste it is to lose one's mind. Or not to have a mind is being very wasteful. How true that is.
We are ready for any unforeseen event that may or may not occur.
Quite frankly, teachers are the only profession that teach our children.
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.
People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.
The future will be better tomorrow.
Public speaking is very easy.
When I have been asked during these last weeks who caused the riots and the killing in L.A., my answer has been direct and simple: Who is to blame for the riots? The rioters are to blame. Who is to blame for the killings? The killers are to blame.

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