Who did Dan Quayle famously tell that he was "no Jack Kennedy" during a debate?
Lloyd Bentsen
Bill Clinton
George H. W. Bush
Al Gore
Answer
Dan Quayle famously told Lloyd Bentsen that he was "no Jack Kennedy" during a debate between the two candidates for vice president in the 1988 presidential election. The comment was seen as a gaffe on Quayle's part, as it suggested that he was not as qualified for the position as Kennedy had been. Bentsen went on to win the debate and the election.
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