Quote #7

'There is no rule so sure as that one that the same mill that grinds out fortunes above a certain size at the top, grinds out paupers at the bottom.' -- speech in U.S. Senate April 4, 1932

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  2. 'The only difference I ever found between the Democratic leadership and the Republican leadership is that one of them is skinning you from …
  3. 'Every man a king, but no one wears a crown.'
  4. 'Hard work is damn near as overrated as monogamy.'
  5. 'Someday Louisiana's gonna get good government and they're not gonna like it.
  6. 'I can frighten or buy ninety-nine out of every one hundred men.'
  7. 'Of course we will have fascism in America but we will call it democracy!'
  8. 'Sure I carry a gun. Sometimes I carry four. Can't tell when somebody's going to shoot the King.'

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