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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!

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Dan Quayle
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: February 4
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I deserve respect for the things I did not do.
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This is what I say about the scorn of the media elite: I wear their scorn as a badge of honor.
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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.
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