Who famously quipped "Senator, you're no Jack Kennedy" to Quayle?
Lloyd Bentsen
Michael Dukakis
George H. W. Bush
Dan Rather
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Lloyd Bentsen, the democratic senator from Texas, famously quipped "Senator, you're no Jack Kennedy" to Dan Quayle during the vice presidential debate of 1988. The comment was widely seen as a devastating attack on Quayle, who was perceived as being inexperienced and out of his depth. The debate was widely seen as a turning point in the election, and Bentsen was praised for his quick wit and sharp tongue.
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