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Hubert, a speech doesn't have to be eternal to be immortal. -- Muriel Humphrey
Perhaps the cruelest thing ever said of Hubert Humphrey was that he had the soul of a vice president. -- Susan Estrich
Hubert Humphrey talks so fast that listening to him is like trying to read Playboy magazine with your wife turning the pages. -- Barry Goldwater
When my lover Hubert Sorin was dying of AIDS, he was always trying to fix me up - posthumously, as it were - with the cute busboy at the hotel. -- Edmund White
I've always been inspired by Genet, Henry Miller and Hubert Selby, Jr., who taught me that you've got to tell a bigger truth in whatever you're doing, but the truth is not popular. -- Lydia Lunch
I am a Minnesotan, and not just because I root for the Vikings and the Twins. I like the Minnesota-nice sensibility. I like the liberal tradition; I like the Hubert Humphrey tradition fighting for civil rights. -- Al Franken
There's something I've been wanting to say for a long time. I'm a liberal, and I'm proud of it. In fact, I was probably a little more liberal than Hubert was. I just wanted to say that. -- Muriel Humphrey
Mention Hubert Sumlin, as well, because Hubert's a great man, and again, you know, I don't play the guitar very good, but when I'm playing this kind of music, I always have him in my mind. I wish I could play like Hubert. -- Elvis Costello
When I did 'Esquire,' I did a lot of celebrity covers, but the celebrity cover was Hubert Humphrey as a dummy, sitting on Lyndon Johnson's lap and aping his feelings about the war. I did celebrity covers that made a difference in what was going on in American culture. -- George Lois
Hubert Horatio Hornblower... -- Jimmy Carter
You remind me of Hubert Humphrey. You talk too much -- Ernest Hollings
Hubert, a speech doesn't have to be eternal to be immortal. -- Muriel Humphrey
One of our nation's greatest leaders of all time was Hubert Horatio Hornblower. -- Jimmy Carter
All that Hubert needs over there is a gal to answer the phone and a pencil with an eraser on it. -- Lyndon B. Johnson
Hubert Humphrey is a treacherous, gutless old ward-heeler who should be put in a goddamn bottle and sent out with the Japanese current. -- Hunter S. Thompson
I played a practice round with Hubert [Green] the other day, and when we got to the ninth green, I heard a fan say, "Why does Hubert have two caddies?" -- Ken Green
If Carlos and I were books, he'd be a Nietzsche book, and I'd be a Hubert Selby book - totally different mindsets. But musically, it all fell right into place. -- Sam Fogarino
Green grass, green grandstands, green concession stalls, green paper cups, green folding chairs and visors for sale, green and white ropes, green-topped Georgia pines. If justice were poetic, Hubert Green would win it every year. -- John Updike
Good news from France, where the man picked by Nicolas Sarkozy as his foreign minister is not the execrable Hubert VÃ©drine, but Bernard Kouchner - a socialist who supports Israel and the invasion of Iraq. -- Charles Foster Johnson
After one of his [Hubert Humphrey] long-winded harangues I suggested he had probably been vaccinated with a phonograph needle. He responded by saying that I would have been a great success in the movies working for Eighteenth Century-Fox. -- Barry Goldwater
My dad challenged every president from President [Dwight] Eisenhower and Vice President [Richard] Nixon to President [J.F] Kennedy, Vice President [Lindon] Johnson to President Johnson and Vice President [Hubert] Humphrey. It`s challenging the administrations to do the right thing. -- Al Sharpton
Hubert Humphrey with kids"Be clear where America stands. Human brotherhood and equal opportunity for every man, woman, and child, we are committed to it, in America and around the world." -- Hubert H. Humphrey
I knew that I was loved. And that's such an important thing. And, of course, at such an early age, you take it for granted. Of course your parents love you. Of course Mrs. Hubert across the street loves you and your godmother loves you and your grandparents love you. -- Jessye Norman

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