When I talked to him on the phone yesterday. I called him George rather than Mr. Vice President. But, in public, it's Mr. Vice President, because that is who he is.
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If you're a speech writer for a president, you don't really see all that much of him because there's so many layers between you and him. But with a vice president, it's different.
Unless you're a salesman, or a bad guest on a talk show, you don't call someone by his name that often.
As his vice president for eight years, I learned more from Ronald Reagan than from anyone I encountered in all my years of public life.
The man with the best job in the country is the vice-president. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, 'How is the president?'
Remember, no one decides who they're going to vote for based on the vice president. I mean that literally.
I'm the only American alive or dead who presided unhappily over the removal of a vice president and a president.
In a network situation, a vice president, while he's shaving, can decide your history.
Vice presidents are at times tasked with issuing direct broadsides against enemies while the top guy stays above the fray. But never before has a vice president served as an attack dog against his own party's voters.
The Vice-Presidency is sort of like the last cookie on the plate. Everybody insists he won't take it, but somebody always does.
Anyone who thinks that the vice-president can take a position independent of the president of his administration simply has no knowledge of politics or government. You are his choice in a political marriage, and he expects your absolute loyalty.
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