Although In Public I Refer To Him As Mr. Vice President, In Private I Call Him George.

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Although in public I refer to him as Mr. Vice President, in private I call
him George... When I talked to him on the phone yesterday. I called him
George rather than Mr. Vice President. But, in public, it's Mr. Vice
President, because that's who he is.
-- Senator Dan Quayle shortly after being named
-- Geo. Bush's running mate, 8/27/88
-- (reported in Esquire, 8/92, The NY Times, 8/28/88)

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