We owe an historic debt to American Indians. They have a unique set of concerns that haven’t been addressed and I’d like to stand with them. Also, I’d like to get their views on immigration.
AL FRANKENDemagoguery sells. And therefore, radio stations will put it on. But that doesn’t mean that you can’t do something else and also make it sell.
More Al Franken Quotes
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I do have a self-censor; everybody does, or at least most who are not pathological do.
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Too many people don’t protect their smartphones with a password or PIN.
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I might think they use a little bit too much oil; some people might think it’s a little dry. But the problem with al Qaeda is they want to kill us.
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Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way.
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Some of George W. Bush’s friends say that Bush believes God called him to be president during these times of trial.
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During the Reagan Administration, Bob Dole was present at a ceremony that included each living ex-president.
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I’m a perfectionist and if I start making changes, I’ll never stop.
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There is – I mean – I found early in life that righteous indignation is a little off-putting, and so I try to couch it with humor.
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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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I’m part of the mushball middle. I consider ‘confused’ the majority position because, thankfully.
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The Freedom of Information Act doesn’t apply to Silicon Valley. And you can’t impeach Google if it breaks its ‘Don’t be evil’ campaign pledge.
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We need an investigation, because we don’t know what Donald Trump owes Russia.
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Comedy to the Senate? Well, there certainly hasn’t been a satirist or a political satirist who’s done that. So, that really was uncharted territory during the campaign.
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I’m crushed by the responsibility of writing a satirical book.
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That’s bad news for everyone else – and for our democracy itself.
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