”We`re not building a football stadium. We`re talking about a domed assembly facility which might be suitable for playing football as an ancillary event.”
-Gov. James Thompson, attempting to explain why a proposed domed stadium was not similar to the new White Sox ballpark.
”They were like two bag people fighting on the subway.”
Spy Magazine co-editor E. Gradydon Carter, describing an argument between Trump, The Husband and Trump, The Wife.
”I`d rather eat a bug than ask you for a contribution.”
-Indiana State Sen. Johnny Nugent, telling a Lincoln Day dinner audience how reluctant he was to ask for campaign contributions.
”You got me.”
-Escaped convict James Allen, surrendering to Chicago police officers.
”I am not a Dan Walker.”
-Richard Phelan, candidate for Cook County Board president, replying to opponent Stanley Kusper`s comparison of him to the former governor.




