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Carl Hayden Quotes

1877–1972

Carl Trumbull Hayden (October 2, 1877 – January 25, 1972) was an American politician and the first United States Senator to serve seven terms. Serving as Arizona's first Representative for eight terms before entering the Senate, Hayden set the record for longest-serving member of the United States Congress more than a decade before his retirement from politics.

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Never give your enemies any more reason than they already have to go on hating you.

Because Arizona has two things people will drive thousands of miles to see — Grand Canyon and the Petrified Forest. They can't get there without roads.

I'd call Congress together, have the House elect a new speaker, and then I'd resign and let him become president

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Carl Hayden (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.