Do not despair. In every defeat are found the seeds of victory.

- Walter F. Mondale

The idea behind Reaganomics is this: a rising tide lifts all yachts.

- Walter F. Mondale

Let's tell the truth. Mr. Reagan will raise taxes, and so will I. He won't tell you. I just did.

- Walter F. Mondale

There will be no veterans of World War III.

- Walter F. Mondale

Political image is like mixing cement. When it's wet, you can move it around and shape it, but at some point it hardens and there's almost nothing yo…

- Walter F. Mondale

The Queen of England is Defender of the Faith but the President of the United States is Defender of the Constitution, which defends all faiths.

- Walter F. Mondale

In our system, at about 11:30 on election night, they just push you off the edge of the cliff-and that's it. You might scream on the way down, but yo…

- Walter F. Mondale

Gun bans don't disarm criminals, gun bans attract them.

- Walter F. Mondale

If you are sure you understand everything that is going on, you are hopelessly confused.

- Walter F. Mondale