If I listened to Michael Dukakis long enough I would be
convinced that we're in an economic downturn and people are
homeless and going without food and medical attention and that
we've got to do something about the unemployed.
[As a "Forestry expert"] If you've seen one redwood, you've seen
them all.
[About to go on the air for a radio broadcast, unaware that the
microphone was already on] My fellow Americans, I've signed
legislation that will outlaw Russia forever. We begin bombing in
five minutes.
Now we are trying to get unemployment to go up and I think
we're going to succeed.
[As US President on the MX missile] Well, I would -- if they
realized that we -- again if -- if we led them back to that
stalemate only because our retaliatory power, our seconds, or
strike at them after our first strike, would be so destructive that
they couldn't afford it, that would hold them off.