Alben W. Barkley quotes

Alben W. Barkley was an American politician who served as the 35th Vice President of the United States under President Harry S. Truman. A prominent member of the Democratic Party, he played a key role in Congress for several decades. He was known for his strong oratory skills and enduring dedication to public service. Here are 2 of his quotes:

The best audience is one that is intelligent, well-educated, and a little drunk. (Alben W. Barkley)
I would rather be a servant in the House of the Lord than to sit in the seats of the mighty. View quote
Alben W. Barkley

Alben W. Barkley

Alben W. Barkley - Image
Occupation: American Vice President
Born: November 24, 1877
Died: April 30, 1956
Quotes count: 2

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