I am a Minnesotan, and not just because I root for the Vikings and the…

Al Franken
160 citations
I am a Minnesotan, and not just because I root for the Vikings and the Twins. I like the Minnesota-nice sensibility. I like the liberal tradition; I like the Hubert Humphrey tradition fighting for civil rights.
Humanity
23

More Author Quotes

Antitrust law isn't about protecting competing businesses from each other, it's about protecting competition itself on behalf of the public. ✨ How Privacy Has Become an Antitrust Issue. Al Franken&#0 … ▶
I couldn't think of anything less appealing than molding the minds of tomorrow's leaders. ✨ Al Franken (2004). Lies: And the Lying Liars Who Tell Them, p.6, Penguin
I'm a bit of a shill for the Clinton Administration, which has its perks. I'm invited to all the inaugural balls.
It is my fondest wish that in the fullness of time, the American people will look back on the Franken presidency as something of a mixed bag and not as a complete disaster.
My parents didn't make a lot of money. My dad was not a high school graduate - he didn't have a career as such; he was a printing salesman essentially for most of his working life. ✨ Biography/Person … ▶

I am a Minnesotan, and not just because I root for the Vikings and the Twins. I like the Minnesota-nice sensibility. I like the liberal tradition; I like the Hubert Humphrey tradition fighting for civil rights.

More Author Quotes

Most Cited Authors

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

Curated Author Quotes