We need to start by having a conversation about climate change. It would be irresponsible to avoid the issue just because it’s uncomfortable to talk about.
AL FRANKENI hope you realize, in a democracy, laughter is assent.
More Al Franken Quotes
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I couldn’t think of anything less appealing than molding the minds of tomorrow’s leaders.
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I can assure you, this is not about spying on the American people.
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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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The guy who ran it at first misled pretty much everybody about how much capital we had.
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I’m a perfectionist and if I start making changes, I’ll never stop.
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I’m for Israel’s right to exist.
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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 institutions that we’ve built up over the years to protect our individual privacy rights from the government don’t apply to the private sector.
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Some of George W. Bush’s friends say that Bush believes God called him to be president during these times of trial.
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My dad didn’t graduate from high school, ended up being a printing salesman, probably never made more than $8,000 a year.
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It was hard for him to project who he is, the person people know in private.
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I don’t think I’m an angry person. I think I’m a person who’s angry. I’m angry at the Bush administration;
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If 98 out of 100 doctors tell me I’ve got a problem, I should take their advice.
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The way I see it, I’m not going to Washington to be the 60th Democratic senator. I’m going to Washington to be the second senator from the state of Minnesota.
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I’m crushed by the responsibility of writing a satirical book.
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