Balance Quote by Madeleine M. Kunin

It seems very unfortunate that in order to secure political preference, people are made Vice President who are never intended, neither by party nor…

— Omar N. Bradley

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…

— Hubert H. Humphrey

I think that there's only one person that defines the role of vice president of the United States. And, you know, we come in…

— Mike Pence

Remember, no one decides who they're going to vote for based on the vice president. I mean that literally.

— Joe Biden

Constitutionally, gentlemen, you have the president, the vice president and the secretary of state, in that order, and should the president decide he wants…

— Alexander Haig

What does the vice president do?

— Sarah Palin

Vice presidents are supposed to be eternally loyal, which is why it is so difficult for some to figure out how to succeed their…

— Susan Estrich

The vice president can play a real role in that, in helping solve some of the biggest problems in the country.

— John Hickenlooper

“Vice President Cheney has been the most dangerous vice president we've had probably in American history. The idea he doesn't realize that Article I…

— Joe Biden

There are three opportunities that you have during a general election campaign where you can substantially move the needle of public opinion. One, is…

— Mark McKinnon

It is convention and arbitrary rewards which make all the merit and demerit of what we call vice and virtue.

— Julien Offray de La Mettrie

The vice presidential candidate does not usually make much difference at the polls. But that may be changing as voters become more aware that…

— Madeleine M. Kunin