Modern politics today requires a mastery of television. I've never really warmed up to television and, in fairness to television, it's never warmed up to me.

Quote by Walter F Mondale

Topics: Politics Quotes, Television Quotes

If you are sure you understand everything that is going on, you are hopelessly confused.

If you are sure you understand everything that is going on, you are hopelessly confused.

Running for President is physically, emotionally, mentally and spiritually the most demanding single undertaking I...

Running for President is physically, emotionally, mentally and spiritually the most demanding single undertaking I...

Modern politics today requires a mastery of television. I've never really warmed up to television...

Modern politics today requires a mastery of television. I've never really warmed up to television...

Do you want to tear your life apart and get rid of everything you've known...

Do you want to tear your life apart and get rid of everything you've known...

Political image is like mixing cement. When it's wet, you can move it around and...

Political image is like mixing cement. When it's wet, you can move it around and...

I said I didn't want to spend most of my life in Holidays Inns, but...

I said I didn't want to spend most of my life in Holidays Inns, but...

In our system, at about 11:30 on election night, they just push you off the...

In our system, at about 11:30 on election night, they just push you off the...

I don't want to spend the next two years in Holiday Inns.

I don't want to spend the next two years in Holiday Inns.

What do we want our kids to do? Sweep up around Japanese computers?

What do we want our kids to do? Sweep up around Japanese computers?

Modern politics today requires a mastery of television. I've never really warmed up to television...

Modern politics today requires a mastery of television. I've never really warmed up to television...

The newly passive George Bush has become something of an embarrassment.

The newly passive George Bush has become something of an embarrassment.

A statesman is he who thinks in the future generations, and a politician is he...

A statesman is he who thinks in the future generations, and a politician is he...

For the ordinary man is passive. Within a narrow circle (home life, and perhaps the...

For the ordinary man is passive. Within a narrow circle (home life, and perhaps the...

Revolutionary politics, revolutionary art, and oh, the revolutionary mind, is the dullest thing on earth....

Revolutionary politics, revolutionary art, and oh, the revolutionary mind, is the dullest thing on earth....

One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up...

One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up...

If I seem to take part in politics, it is only because politics encircles us...

If I seem to take part in politics, it is only because politics encircles us...

The Democrats think Republicans are stealing elections. The Republicans think Democrats are stealing elections. And...

The Democrats think Republicans are stealing elections. The Republicans think Democrats are stealing elections. And...

There are times in politics when you must be on the right side and lose.

There are times in politics when you must be on the right side and lose.

The heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior to...

The heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior to...

Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is ignorant.

Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is ignorant.