Walter F Mondale Quotes

Do you want to tear your life apart and get rid of everything you've known as a lifestyle? Like seeing your family? Being with your friends? A fishing trip? A hunting trip? A night's sleep?
I don't want to spend the next two years in Holiday Inns.
I said I didn't want to spend most of my life in Holidays Inns, but I've checked and they've all been redecorated. They're marvelous places to stay and I've thought it over and that's where I'd like to be.
If you are sure you understand everything that is going on, you are hopelessly confused.
In our system, at about 11:30 on election night, they just push you off the edge of the cliff-and that's it. You might scream on the way down, but you're going to hit the bottom, and you're not going to be in elective office.
Modern politics today requires a mastery of television. I've never really warmed up to television and, in fairness to television, it's never warmed up to me.
Running for President is physically, emotionally, mentally and spiritually the most demanding single undertaking I can envisage unless it's World War III.
What do we want our kids to do? Sweep up around Japanese computers?
I believe in the Camp David accords.
I believe that Reagan's a radical on arms control.
I believe there were things I probably should have done differently. But I'm not going to spend a lot of time crying over spilt milk.
I earned my spurs in the civil rights movement. All my life, not for political but for religious reasons, moral reasons, that's where I've been, and I'm proud of it, and I'll always be there.
I have no doubt the Japanese leadership and most Japanese see the importance of a strong U.S.-Japan relationship. I certainly have no doubt that the American view is the same.
I think the Reagan people are superb marketers. Their whole approach to polling, to television, to the symbolism and the rest approaches genius.
I think we need a public, strategic, cooperative relationship with Israel.
I will end the lawlessness that's destroying our environment. I will take polluters to court, not to lunch.
I will not lobby. I will not be an influence-type lawyer. I'm a professional lawyer.
My father was a minister, and my mother was a music teacher.
Obviously, the domestic need is to shape an economic policy that assures long-term healthy economic growth and a reassertion of American competitiveness in international competition.
One of the phenomenons of American political life is that it all stops one day. One day, you've got 200 reporters and cameras, and everybody is hanging on you. And three days later, you're alone. And it's quite a transition.
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