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• One word sums up probably the responsibility of any vice president, and that ONE word is 'to be prepared'.
  -- Vice President Dan Quayle, 12/6/89 (reported in Esquire, 8/92)...
• Riker: "Locutus of Borg, this is Captain William T.
  Riker of the U.S.S. Enterprise." Locutus: "You may speak....
• Data: "Considering the exceptionally long lifespan of Vulcans, it does seem odd that Sarek and Spock did not choose to resolve those differences in the time allowed.
  Picard: "Father and son. Both proud, both stubborn, more alike than either of them were prepared to admit....
• I did cancel one performance in Holland where they thought my music was so easy that they didn't rehearse at all.
  And so the first time when I found that out, I rehearsed the orchestra myself in front of the audience of 3,000 people and the next day I rehearsed through the second movement -- this was the piece _Cheap Imitation_ -- and they then were ashamed....
• Data: "Human interpersonal relationships are more complex.
  Your experience may not have adequately prepared you....
• No, I had no problem communicating with Latin American heads of state - though now I do wish I had paid more attention to Latin when I was in high school.
  -- American Vice President Dan Quayle...
• I'm the Vice-President. They know it, and they know that I know it.
• I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared to kill. Mahatma Gandhi
• I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy - but that could change.
  -- Vice President Dan Quayle, 5/22/89 (reported in Esquire, 8/92)...