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“You've got to be happy if they get your facts right. Since January I don't think I've recognized a damned thing that I've filed. I just pour everything out of the boot. Otherwise you get a phone call at three in the morning asking why you left out that the candidate had his teeth drilled that morning.”

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John Lindsay
John Lindsay

John Lindsay, a former U.S. Congressman, was born on November 24, 1921, and passed away on December 19, 2000. He was known for his unique leadership style and profound understanding of public affairs during his political career. more

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