Former Vice President Dan Quayle's years of public service began at the age of 29, when he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. In 1988, then Vice President George Bush nominated him to be his vice presidential nominee. At the age of 41, Dan Quayle became the first member of the Baby Boom generation to win national office. Throughout his tenure in Congress and as vice president, Mr. Quayle was an unfailing advocate for lower taxes, a strong national defense, and American leadership in the world. He is the author of three books, Standing Firm, personal responsibility, entrepreneurship and limited government. The American Family: Discovering the Values that Make Us Strong, and his newest, Worth Fighting For.
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