Walter Frederick Mondale Famous Quotes
I don't want to spend the next two years in Holiday Inns.
"I said I didn't want to spend most of my life in Holidays Inns, but I've checked and they've all been redecorated. They're marvelous places to stay and I've thought it over and that's where I'd like to be."
"In our system, at about 1130 on election night, they just push you off the edge of the cliff-and that's it. You might scream on the way down, but you're going to hit the bottom, and you're not going to be in elective office."
Do you want to tear your life apart and get rid of everything you've known as a lifestyle Like seeing your family Being with your friends A fishing trip A hunting trip A night's sleep
"Political image is like mixing cement. When it's wet, you can move it around and shape it, but at some point it hardens and there's almost nothing you can do to reshape it."
Walter Frederick Mondale Quotations
The best advice one can offer to both press and public is the suggestion Ronald Reagan himself gave to students in Chicago ... Don't let me get away with it. Check me out. Don't be the sucker generation.
Jean Nathan Miller
"If worry were an effective weight-loss program, women would be invisible."
Nancy Drew
"The person you consider ignorant and insignificant is the one who came from God, that he might learn bliss from grief and knowledge from gloom."
Kahlil Gibran
"Among the virtues and vices that make up the British character, we have one vice, at least, that Americans ought to view with sympathy. For they appear to be the only people who share it with us. I mean our worship of the antique. I do not refer to beauty or even historical association. I refer to age, to a quantity of years."
William Golding
All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.
Maurice Masterlinck
The true civilization is where every man gives to every other every right that he claims for himself.
Robert G Ingersoll
Wide-sounding Zeus takes away half a man's worth on the day when slavery comes upon him.
Homer
I respect everyone. I even respect journalists.
Alexander Popov
"Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life."
Joseph Conrad
Christmas is a time when kids tell Santa what they want and adults pay for it. Deficits are when adults tell the government what they want-and their kids pay for it.
Richard Lamm