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Vice President of the U.S., 1989-1993; Former Republican Senator (IN) |
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Dan Quayle
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Barack Obama
Democratic President, 2009-2017 |
George W. Bush
Republican President, 2001-2009 |
Bill Clinton
Democratic President, 1993-2001 |
George Bush Sr.
Republican President, 1989-1993 |
Ronald Reagan
Republican President, 1981-1989 |
Jimmy Carter
Democratic President, 1977-1981 |
Gerald Ford
Republican President, 1974-1977 |
Richard Nixon
Republican President, 1969-1974 |
Lyndon Johnson
Democratic President, 1963-1969 |
John F. Kennedy
Democratic President, 1961-1963 |
Dwight Eisenhower
Republican President, 1953-1961 |
Harry S Truman
Democratic President, 1945-1953 |
Past Vice Presidents: |
Joe Biden
Democratic Vice-President, 2009-2017 |
Dick Cheney
Republican Vice-President, 2001-2009 |
Al Gore
Democratic Vice-President, 1993-2001 |
Dan Quayle
Republican Vice-President, 1989-1993 |
George Bush Sr.
Republican Vice-President, 1981-1989 |
Walter Mondale
Democratic Vice-President, 1977-1981 |
Lyndon Johnson
Democratic Vice-President, 1961-1963 |
Richard Nixon
Republican Vice-President, 1953-1961 |
Harry S Truman
Democratic Vice-President, 1941-1945 |
Past Major-Party Nominees for President: |
Hillary Clinton
Democratic Nominee for Vice-President, 2016 |
Mitt Romney
Republican Nominee for President, 2012 |
John McCain
Republican Nominee for President, 2008 |
John Kerry
Democratic Nominee for President, 2004 |
Al Gore
Democratic Nominee for President, 2000 |
Bob Dole
Republican Nominee for President, 1996 |
Past Major-Party Nominees for Vice President: |
Tim Kaine
Democratic Nominee for President, 2016 |
Paul Ryan
Republican Nominee for Vice-President, 2012 |
Sarah Palin
Republican Nominee for Vice-President, 2008 |
John Edwards
Democratic Nominee for Vice-President, 2004 |
Joe Lieberman
Democratic Nominee for Vice-President, 2000 |
Bob Dole
Republican Nominee for Vice-President, 1976 |
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 NH newspaper: The Manchester Union-Leader
 MA newspaper: The Boston Globe
 Planned Bullyhood, by Karen Handel
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 America by Heart, by Sarah Palin
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 Iowa Archives
 California Archives
 Guilty, by Ann Coulter
 CNN political race coverage
 The Family: The Real Story of the Bush Dynasty, by Kitty Kelley
 Fortunate Son, by J. H. Hatfield
 Standing Firm, by Dan Quayle
 Bill sponsorship archives from the Library of Congress
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Dan Quayle on Civil Rights
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OR other political leaders on Civil Rights.
- 1989: Misquoted United Negro College Fund's slogan. (Sep 2004)
- Oppose quotas but push for black support. (Jul 1994)
- Traditional family values instead of support for gay rights. (Apr 1989)
- Eliminate gender discrimination in all federal programs. (Jan 1985)
- Gambling impacts families; but leave it up to states. (Jul 1999)
- Supports Amendment against desecrating the flag. (Jun 1999)
- Religion is indispensable; against “all state, no church.”. (May 1999)
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Dan Quayle on Education
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- Evaluate teachers; weed out non-performers. (Aug 1999)
- “Students’ rights” wrongly undermines school discipline. (May 1999)
- Mentioning God in classrooms should not be illegal. (May 1999)
- Experiment with charter schools and parental choice. (May 1999)
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Dan Quayle on Energy & Oil
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- Convert federal car fleet to alternative-fuel vehicles. (Jul 1987)
- Establish energy conservation standards for home appliances. (Jan 1987)
- Fervor on global warming is an attack on capitalism. (Apr 1999)
- More research before we act on global warming. (Apr 1999)
- Reducing greenhouse emissions hurts economy too much. (Apr 1999)
- CAFE standards cost lives by shrinking cars. (Apr 1999)
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Dan Quayle on Environment
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- Supports marketable pollution credits for over-compliance. (Apr 1999)
- Against restricting property use under ESA. (Apr 1999)
- Healthy economy best guarantees healthy ecology. (Apr 1999)
- Supports full compensation for regulatory takings. (Apr 1999)
- Define wetlands as land that is wet. (Apr 1999)
- Local, not federal, solutions for suburban sprawl. (Apr 1999)
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Dan Quayle on Families & Children
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- Society trivializes parenthood and especially fatherhood. (Sep 2012)
- 2010: 18 years after Murphy Brown, "Dan Quayle Was Right". (Nov 2010)
- Promote agenda of family values. (Jul 1994)
- Promote at-home parents via 30% tax cut & less fed rules. (Sep 1999)
- TV causes problems facing American families. (Jul 1999)
- Fed policies drive parents away from home & into workplace. (Jun 1999)
- Daycare credits; more flex-time; less regulation. (Jun 1999)
- Support stay-at-home moms as much as working women. (Jun 1999)
- Males become men by supporting their children. (Jun 1999)
- Daycare keeps parents on treadmill instead of with kids. (Jun 1999)
- Reduce tax burdens on families. (May 1999)
- “Children’s rights” wrongly undermines parental authority. (May 1999)
- Parental responsibility prevents crimes by kids. (Apr 1999)
- Littleton due to lack of parenting & character education. (Apr 1999)
- Prosecute parents for gross negligence if kids kill. (Apr 1999)
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Dan Quayle on Foreign Policy
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- Defund UN Office of Research and Information Collection. (Apr 1987)
- $50M for vaccinations in developing countries. (Dec 1985)
- Treat Asia like we do Europe. (Aug 1999)
China
- Move China towards democracy, to avoid threat. (Aug 1999)
- Respect China; support Taiwan; SDI for Asian allies. (Jul 1999)
- We must face China as our biggest challenge. (Jul 1999)
- China spying is expected; lack of response is not. (May 1999)
- Role in the world: military strength and moral clarity. (Jun 1997)
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Dan Quayle on Free Trade
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- Trade creates growth; isolation is retreat. (Jul 1994)
- Trade sanctions on USSR-occupied Afghanistan. (Apr 1987)
- Fast-track agreements; but also protective tariffs. (Feb 1987)
- China not ready for WTO; engage them & change them. (Jul 1999)
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Dan Quayle on Government Reform
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- Over-litigiousness hurts American competitiveness. (Jul 1994)
- Develop public financing for Congressional races. (Sep 1987)
- For term limits; cut Congressional benefits after 12 years. (Jul 1999)
- Reduce cabinet to 8-12 depts, save billions. (Jul 1999)
- Big Government has grown bigger under Clinton-Gore. (May 1999)
- Cut Cabinet, federal agencies, and regulations. (May 1999)
- Appoint judges who won’t push a political agenda. (May 1999)
- Replace ‘Legal Aristocracy’ with pro-morality judges. (May 1999)
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Dan Quayle on Gun Control
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- One-Strike for gun crimes, including juveniles. (Aug 1999)
- 2nd Amendment rights protect all other rights. (Jul 1999)
- Self-control instead of gun control. (Jul 1999)
- Enforce existing gun laws before making new ones. (Jul 1999)
- Instant gun checks OK, but real issue is self-control. (May 1999)
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Dan Quayle on Homeland Security
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- 1969: "Phone calls were made" to avoid Vietnam service. (Aug 1999)
- Neglect is leading to a “hollow military”. (May 1999)
- Focus on high-tech: SDI and spying. (May 1999)
- Spend more on advanced weapons R&D. (Jan 1999)
- Modify Aegis for missile defense; withdraw from ABM Treaty. (Jan 1999)
- Coordinate intelligence agencies to fight terrorism. (Jan 1999)
- Increase defense spending to meet global responsibilities. (Jun 1997)
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Dan Quayle on Principles & Values
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- 1988: Why VP? young, Midwestern, and good on defense. (Sep 2004)
- 1988 V.P. debate opponent: "You're no Jack Kennedy". (Sep 2004)
- Murphy Brown episode was about helping single mothers. (Jul 1994)
- Smaller govt; bigger defense; stronger families. (Jul 1999)
- A “poverty of values” causes many social ills. (May 1999)
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Dan Quayle on Tax Reform
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- Reduce tax burdens on families. (Jun 1999)
- Simplify income taxes, eliminate estate taxes. (May 1999)
- 30% across-the-board income tax and corporate tax cut. (May 1999)
- Radical tax change eventually; cut taxes in interim. (Jan 1998)
- Eliminate most tax preferences; preserve “core incentives”. (Jan 1998)
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Dan Quayle on War & Peace
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- Should have negotiated Kosovo; no US peacekeeping troops. (Jun 1999)
- Kosovo: Wrong war in the wrong place. (May 1999)
- Our Kosovo role: bring combatants together, not wage war. (May 1999)
- Stay out of Yugoslavia’s civil war. (Apr 1999)
- Extend international order friendly to our security. (Jun 1997)
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