My parents were really political. The news was very important in our home.
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My dad didn’t graduate from high school, ended up being a printing salesman, probably never made more than $8,000 a year.
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During Vietnam, I was in college, enjoying my student deferment. The government wisely felt that, in my case, military service was less important than completing my studies to prepare me for my chosen career: comedian.
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Having an actual income can expand your romantic horizons toward the more appealing end of the spectrum.
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You see, they love America like a 4-year-old loves his mommy. Liberals love America like grown-ups. To a 4-year-old, everything Mommy does is wonderful and anyone who criticizes Mommy is bad.
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The news movement conservatives that are just laying out, slathering out the disinformation and the lies, as I discuss in my book, ‘Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right.’
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It’s easier to put on slippers than to carpet the whole world.
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I know that it’s probably not a good idea for a comedian, especially a satirist, to support a public policy group or a politician.
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The right wing has had a radio apparatus for years and years, so they’ve had minor leagues.
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Changing technologies, changing marketplaces, and even changing trends in anti-competitive practices have all presented challenges to antitrust enforcement.
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As a source of innovation, an engine of our economy, and a forum for our political discourse.
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I’m good enough, I’m smart enough, and dog-gone it, people like me.
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The Fourth Amendment doesn’t apply to corporations.
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Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government asked me to serve as a fellow at its Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics, and Public Policy.
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It’s not preppies, cause I’m a preppie myself. I just don’t like homosexuals. If you ask me, they’re all homosexuals in the Pudding. Hey, I was glad when that Pudding homosexual got killed in Philadelphia.
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Anybody who deliberately propagandizes with lies should be held up to scorn and ridicule.
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