About Frank Lautenberg

Frank Lautenberg

Frank Raleigh Lautenberg was a United States Senator from New Jersey and a member of the Democratic Party. He first served in the United States Senate from 1982 to 2001; after a brief retirement, he was asked by his party to run again after Robert Torricelli dropped out of the 2002 Senate race due to a scandal. Lautenberg was re-elected to the... Wikipedia

Born: January 23, 1924, Paterson, New Jersey, United States

Died: June 3, 2013, New York City, United States

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Frank Lautenberg Quotes

People don't give a darn about my age. They know I'm vigorous. They know I've got plenty of energy.

~ Frank Lautenberg

Talking about being 84 years of age during 2008 elections.

There’s no end to what can be accomplished if you work like the devil.

~ Frank Lautenberg

Interview with The Record in 1978, reflecting on his work at Automated Data Processing.

It's been a week from hell, but on the other hand, when I was able to look out the window at the sunshine and life, I said that I've been really lucky. This is a condition, despite the fact there's a high, high curability rate, that you have to work at it. It's like anything else that you do that matters, it takes work to be good at it.

~ Frank Lautenberg

In an interview in 2010, talking about undergoing cancer treatment.

We know who the chicken hawks are. They talk tough on national defense and military issues and cast aspersions on others. When it was their turn to serve, where were they? AWOL, that’s where they were.

~ Frank Lautenberg