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“Looking back, I should have pursued philosophy and economics and things of that sort in college more, but I didn't.”

Quote by Dan Quayle

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Dan Quayle
Dan Quayle

Dan Quayle is a former Vice President of the United States, born on February 4, 1947. He is known for his unique personality and policy stances during his political career. more

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