ON POLLUTION
"It isn't pollution that's harming the environment. It's the impurities in our air and water that are doing it."
-Former U.S. Vice-President Dan Quayle
ON BEING A COGNITIVE BEING
"What a waste it is to lose one's mind. Or not to have a mind is being very wasteful. How true that is."
-Former U.S. Vice-President Dan Quayle
at a fundraising event for the United Negro College Fund. He was attempting to quote the line "a mind is a terrible thing to waste"
ON POLITICS
"I stand by all the misstatements that I've made."
-Former U.S. Vice-President Dan Quayle
ON LATIN AMERICA
"I was recently on a tour of Latin America, and the only regret I have was that I didn't study Latin harder in school so I could converse with those people"
