17 Quotes by Walter Mondale

We knew we had a really strong leader in Bill. We wanted to keep him and help him with incentives.

We had that sort of common-roots background, ... He's from Blue Earth, Minnesota, and I'm from Elmore, Minnesota, two little towns on the Iowa border. ... I had seen him operate for many years as a journalist. I knew he was good and I knew reporters respected him, which is a big thing in that job.

I understand that by a close vote, you have nominated me to run for the U.S. Senate, and I want you to know I gladly accept the nomination,

At least when Ronald Reagan rode off in the movies into the fiery sunset, he didn't take us with him

That's the course that the first President Bush took in the Gulf War, and that's where Paul Wellstone stood, and that's where I will stand in the United States Senate,

I know the rules. I know how to get things done there,

I'm asking you now one more time to give it all you got and give in that extra edge and get the people out and let's set America on a solid future,

I'm asking for your help to build a future that Paul Wellstone would have liked to have seen,