A biography for Dan Quaylehasn’t been written yet.
“I understand the importance of bondage between parent and child.”
“I spend a great deal of time with the President. We have a very close, personal, loyal relationship. I'm not, as they say, a potted plant in these meetings.”
“Sometimes cameras and television are good to people and sometimes they aren't. I don't know if its the way you say it, or how you look.”
“What a waste it is to lose one's mind. Or not to have a mind is being very wasteful. How true that is.”
“Unfortunately, the people of Louisiana are not racists.”
“It's a question of whether we're going to go forward into the future, or past to the back.”
“I was known as the chief grave robber of my state.”
“You all look like happy campers to me. Happy campers you are, happy campers you have been, and, as far as I am concerned, happy campers you will always be.”
“One word sums up probably the responsibility of any vice-president, and that one word is 'to be prepared'.”
“Votes are like trees, if you are trying to build a forest. If you have more trees than you have forests, then at that point the pollsters will probably say you will win.”
“You do the policy, I'll do the politics.”
“I want to be Robin to Bush's Batman.”
“Great American sport. Horseshoes is a very great game. I love it.”
“People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.”
“I have made good judgments in the past. I have made good judgments in the future.”