Claude Pepper Quotes

Claude Pepper — American Politician born on September 08, 1900, died on May 30, 1989

Claude Denson Pepper was an American politician of the Democratic Party, and a spokesman for left-liberalism and the elderly. In foreign policy he shifted from pro-Soviet in the 1940s to anti-Communist in the 1950s. He represented Florida in the United States Senate from November 4, 1936, to January 3, 1951, and the Miami area in the United States House of Representatives from January 3, 1963 until his death on May 30, 1989... (wikipedia)

A stockbroker urged me to buy a stock that would triple its value every year. I told him, 'At my age, I don't even buy green bananas.'

Life is like riding a bicycle: you don't fall off unless you stop pedaling.

Ageism is as odious as racism and sexism.

The mistake a lot of politicians make is in forgetting they've been appointed and thinking they've been anointed.

If more politicians in this country were thinking about the next generation instead of the next election, it might be better for the United States and the world.

Claude Pepper Quotes

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