People lucky enough to live in the vicinity of an industrial hog farm are, with each breath, made keenly aware of the cause of their declining property values.
AL FRANKENWhy don’t we focus on what Afghan women can do? They can cook, bear children, and pray. As I recall, that was fine for our grandmothers.
More Al Franken Quotes
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Anyone with an Internet connection and a few dollars can obtain personal information they should never have access to, including a user’s date of birth, e-mail address, or estimated income.
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There’s an element of that that’s either God-given, a talent that you’re not necessarily responsible for.
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The reason I wrote political satire was because I thought it – politics – was important… that public policy was important. Then I transitioned into books, then into radio.
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Love takes attention and work and is the best thing in the world.
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I’ve never understood why we would want to deny all the joys – and the challenges – of marriage to anyone.
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When you win an election, what you really win is a chance to go to work for working families who need a voice in Minnesota.
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And I think that being able to make people laugh and write a book that’s funny makes the information go down a lot easier and it makes it a lot more fun to read, easier to understand, and often stronger. So there’s all kinds of advantages to it.
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The government must give proper weight to both keeping America safe from terrorists and protecting Americans’ privacy.
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This is something I learned only too well years ago when I did a fundraiser for Pol Pot. A few years later I saw ‘The Killing Fields,’ and I’ve got to tell you, I just felt like a schmuck.
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What you see on the campaign trail is me. It’s easy being me.
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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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He didn’t have a career as such; he was a printing salesman essentially for most of his working life.
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The Internet can only work if it’s a truly level playing field. Small businesses should have the same ability to reach customers as powerful corporations.
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Oh, no, you’re kidding.’ I go, ‘No, I’m really honest.’
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I mean, there is a part of the media that’s not the mainstream media. That’s Fox, that is ‘The Wall Street Journal’ editorial page.
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