Antitrust law isn’t about protecting competing businesses from each other, it’s about protecting competition itself on behalf of the public.
AL FRANKENI anticipate that Apple’s fingerprint reader will in fact make iPhone 5S owners more likely to secure their smartphones.
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I do personal attacks only on people who specialize in personal attacks.
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Asking the question whether the mainstream media has a liberal or conservative bias is like asking whether al Qaeda uses too much oil in their hummus.
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When the president during the campaign said he was against nation building,
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National security laws must protect national security. But they must also protect the public trust and preserve the ability of an informed electorate to hold its government to account.
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Net neutrality isn’t a government takeover of the Internet, as many of my Republican colleagues have alleged.
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I think Hell exists on Earth. It’s a psychological state, or it can be a physical state.
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When people talked about protecting their privacy when I was growing up, they were talking about protecting it from the government.
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Veterans report that service dogs help break their isolation. People will often avert their eyes when they see a wounded veteran.
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Today I will masterbate! Okay, that was a mistake. I should have written “Today I will masterbate–if I want to!
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We need to be pro-science; we have to go back to science.
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I am a Minnesotan, and not just because I root for the Vikings and the Twins. I like the Minnesota-nice sensibility.
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I grew up in Minnesota, where we treasure our tradition of civic engagement – and our record of having the nation’s highest voter participation.
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Whining is anger through a small opening.
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Call-time has renewed my faith in the need for public financing of elections. Call-time is where I as the candidate, sit in a room with my “call-time manager,” and a phone. Then I call people and ask them for money. For hours. Apparently, I’m really good at it.
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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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