Kind Quotes by Al Franken

8 Kind quotes by Al Franken

Al Franken’s eight brief musings on kindness blend political satire with sincere observation. He shows that a laugh and a kind gesture can work together to lighten serious moments.

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If we have George W. Bush as president, we're going to go back to the kind of policies we had when his…

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Bob Dole used to be really funny. Barney Frank can be kind of funny. Bob Kerrey has a good sense of humor.

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My dad always told me to stand up to bullies, and Bill O'Reilly is kind of a bully, and he's the kind…

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I think Hell exists on Earth. It's a psychological state, or it can be a physical state. People who have severe mental…

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And I think that being able to make people laugh and write a book that's funny makes the information go down a…

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Demagoguery sells. And therefore radio stations will put it on. But that doesn't mean that you can't do something else and also…

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I think that the default for collecting any kind of personal data should be opt-in consent.

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I just can't sit still and meditate; that doesn't kind of work for me. I don't even know exactly what it means.

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“right wing’s most common techniques—including the deceptive use of statistics.”

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Apple has long been a leading innovator of mobile technology; I myself own an iPhone.

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