Elected Vice President

Famous quotes containing the words elected, vice and/or president:

    “Utah is the only State that gives condemned men a choice between death by hanging or before a firing squad. Most prisoners prefer the firing squad, but one obstinate convict in 1912 elected to be hanged because “hanging is more expensive to the state.””
    —State of Utah, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    “The President has only 190 million bosses. The Vice President has 190 million and one.”
    —Hubert H. Humphrey (1911–1978)

    “You don’t need to know who’s playing on the White House tennis court to be a good president. A president has many roles.”
    —James Baker (b. 1930)