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If Ross Perot runs, that's good for us. If he doesn't run, it's good for us.

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Dan Quayle
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: February 4
Businessperson
Former Vice President Of The United States
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Vice President Of The United States
Indianapolis
Indiana
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The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history.
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Murphy Brown is doing better than I am. At least she knows she still has a job next year.
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The two-party system has served America very well. We always have political movements one way or another but the evolution of a lasting third party probably will not happen.
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