I couldn’t think of anything less appealing than molding the minds of tomorrow’s leaders.
AL FRANKENSome of George W. Bush’s friends say that Bush believes God called him to be president during these times of trial.
More Al Franken Quotes
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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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Minnesota has a proud tradition of having two Senators on the Ag committee – a tradition I’d like very much to continue.
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Grown-up love means actually understanding what you love, taking the good with the bad and helping your loved one grow.
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I also focus on Bush and his administration – who do a lot of lying – and how a right-wing media has allowed them to get away with a lot of stuff that, in a different media environment, they probably wouldn’t be able to get away with.
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I think Clinton fatigue was a real thing. It’s just hard to get comfortable with Gore.
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Liberals like me love America. We just love America in a different way.
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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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Let’s not let the government sell us out. Let’s fight for net neutrality.
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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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I’m angry at the right wing media. And by that I don’t mean the media is right wing.
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If I put myself on the ballot and even 50 people voted for me, it’d be a travesty.
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Looking at a tableau of Ford, Carter and Nixon, Dole said, ‘There they are: Hear No Evil, See No Evil and Evil.’
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Skepticism turns to cynicism, which leads to apathy and despair, which can cause sleeplessness, dry-mouth, and loss of sex drive?
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My dad never graduated high school. He was a printing salesman.
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They talked about unreasonable searches and seizures, about keeping the government out of their bedrooms.
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