Quote by Dan Quayle

Let me just tell you how thrilling it really is, and how, what a challenge it is, because in 1988 the question is whether we're going forward to tomorrow or whether we're going to go past to the back!

Let me just tell you how thrilling it really is, and how, wh

Summary

The quote emphasizes the exhilarating nature of the specific time period mentioned (1988) and highlights the sense of excitement and uncertainty associated with it. It reflects a pivotal moment where the question of progress arises, questioning whether society will move forward into the future or revert to the past. The quote portrays this as a thrilling challenge, highlighting the importance of making the right choice and embracing change rather than resisting it.

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By Dan Quayle

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