Top 11 Quotes & Sayings by Claude Pepper

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Last updated on November 21, 2024.

Claude Denson Pepper was an American politician of the Democratic Party, and a spokesman for left-liberalism and the elderly. He represented Florida in the United States Senate from 1936 to 1951, and the Miami area in the United States House of Representatives from 1963 until 1989.

American - Politician | September 8, 1900 - May 30, 1989

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One has the right to be wrong in a democracy.

Claude Pepper

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

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

Claude Pepper

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.'

Claude Pepper

Ageism is as odious as racism and sexism.

Claude Pepper

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

Claude Pepper

I' tired of old people being labeled as worthless,useless,toothless and sexless

Claude Pepper

A man blessed with a good mamma and a good wife has no right to complain about anything else.

Claude Pepper

At my age, I dont even buy green bananas.

Claude Pepper

Age-based retirement arbitrarily severs productive persons from their livelihood, squanders their talents, scars their health, strains an already overburdened Social Security system, and drives many elderly people into poverty and despair. Ageism is as odious as racism and sexism.

Claude Pepper

One has the right to be wrong in a democracy

Claude Pepper

Top 11 Quotes & Sayings by Claude Pepper

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