Rostenkowski whispered to Mondale after he stepped off the podium, "You've got a lot of balls, pal," and Mondale whispered back, as he gazed out at a sea of cheering Democrats, "Look at 'em. We're going to tax their ass off."
This was posted on here by me on 30 November after I was asked by a source to post it on FR. Following is the book with page number that this quote was taken from:
-- ("Showdown At Gucci Gulch," Jeffrey H. Birnbaum And Alan S. Murray, page 35)
9 posted on 11/02/2002 6:52:40 PM PST by PhiKapMom