Vice President Gore at the Smith dinner, an annual charity event sponsored by the Archdiocese of New York:

"Another thing that bugs me is when people say I'm just a wonk, obsessed with policy details. Well, like so many Americans, I like to just kick back and relax and watch television. ... One of my favorite shows is Who Wants To Be a Millionaire? Well, it should really be called Who Wants To Be After Taxes a $651,237.07 Person? Of course, that's
under my plan. Under the governor's plan, it would be Who Wants To Be After Taxes a $701,452 ...?''