that is eventually going to have an effect on soldiers and troops who are actually going to believe that and it’s wrong. It’s just wrong.
AL FRANKENNo one is more sensitive to the issue of overeating than the creator of Stuart Smalley.
More Al Franken Quotes
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I feel a deep obligation to the men and women who have risked life and limb on our behalf.
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Part of the middle class promise is that, after a lifetime of hard work, you’ll be able to retire and enjoy the fruits of that labor.
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Well, I think that there’s a value to comedy in and of itself.
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If you hear, day after day, liberals are rooting against armed forces.
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We don’t know how many Russian oligarchs have invested in his business.
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My dad was a terrible businessman.
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It’s really building Air America that I’m focused on, and for me, that almost only means doing a good show.
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I want to reclaim ‘liberal.’ I’m a liberal, and I think most Americans are liberals.
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I’m for Israel’s right to exist.
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I wish I had spent more time at the office and less time in prison.
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Good schools for me to prepare myself for a career, and, if I worked hard and played by the rules, a chance for me to do anything I wanted.
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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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Sometimes if I tell people, ‘I’m afraid that I’m really a fraud,’ or ‘I have a lot of self-doubt,’ they go.
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It was hard for him to project who he is, the person people know in private.
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You have to love your country like an adult loves somebody, not like a child loves its Mommy. And right-wing Republicans tend to love America like a child loves its Mommy, where everything Mommy does is okay.
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Bob Dole used to be really funny. Barney Frank can be kind of funny. Bob Kerrey has a good sense of humor.
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Technology is an incredible tool – it connects people to each other.
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Demagoguery 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.
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They had developed all these bad habits of being objective and balanced and stuff like that.
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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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Medicare was established to secure that promise.
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I’m part of the mushball middle. I consider ‘confused’ the majority position because, thankfully.
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My spiritual life is… sometimes I have access to it and sometimes I don’t. When I do have access to it, it’s usually a sense of my understanding what the best course of action or the best thing for me to do.
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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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Ralph Nader is a hero. I know Ralph, and I call him up occasionally. He’s helped me out on a couple of occasions when I’ve given speeches to corporations where he’d have a good… He’d give me some good information.
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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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