I think if you’re going to do a movie about Reagan, you do it about the fact that he created the huge deficit.
AL FRANKENOh, no, you’re kidding.’ I go, ‘No, I’m really honest.’
More Al Franken Quotes
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Russia has a strategy of creating the conditions that give rise to corruption, then exploiting that corruption to its own benefit.
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If we have George W. Bush as president, we’re going to go back to the kind of policies we had when his father and Ronald Reagan were president.
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We basically had dinner every night while watching the news, and then we’d discuss it with our parents.
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You know, Lincoln was funny. I don’t think F.D.R. was very funny. But Lincoln was funny. Lincoln was really funny. But I think you should get elected first, and then show that you’re funny.
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Technology is an incredible tool – it connects people to each other.
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The biases the media has are much bigger than conservative or liberal.
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I didn’t realize he meant our nation.
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When you live in New York, one of two things happen – you either become a New Yorker, or you feel more like the place you came from.
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If you use a cell phone – as I do – your wireless carrier likely has records about your physical movements going back months, if not years.
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It is my fondest wish that in the fullness of time, the American people will look back on the Franken presidency as something of a mixed bag and not as a complete disaster.
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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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The thing that interests me least about the radio business is the radio business. But I’ve had to learn a little bit about it. It’s not rocket science: You get ratings, that’s good.
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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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Tend to be people who didn’t take S.A.T.s, or first-time voters, or people with English as a second language.
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They’ve had local rightwing guys who’ve become national rightwing guys, and who build slowly, and that’s how it goes. We haven’t had that. It isn’t like we have a farm team.
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