Top 8 Quotes & Sayings by Thomas R. Marshall

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Last updated on December 19, 2024.

Thomas Riley Marshall was an American politician who served as the 28th vice president of the United States from 1913 to 1921 under President Woodrow Wilson. A prominent lawyer in Indiana, he became an active and well known member of the Democratic Party by stumping across the state for other candidates and organizing party rallies that later helped him win election as the 27th governor of Indiana. In office, he attempted to implement changes from his progressive agenda to the Constitution of Indiana, but his efforts proved controversial and were blocked by the Indiana Supreme Court.

American - President | March 14, 1854 - June 1, 1925

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What this country needs is a really good five cent cigar.

Thomas R. Marshall

Once there were two brothers: one ran away to sea, the other was elected Vice-President-and nothing was ever heard from either of them again.

Thomas R. Marshall

What this country needs is a really good 5-cent cigar

Thomas R. Marshall

I'm from Indiana, the home of more first-rate second-class men than any other state in the union.

Thomas R. Marshall

Once there were two brothers. One ran away to sea; the other was elected vice president of the United States. And nothing was heard of either of them again.

Thomas R. Marshall

Death had to take Roosevelt sleeping, for if he had been awake, there would have been a fight.

Thomas R. Marshall

What America needs is a good five-cent cigar.

Thomas R. Marshall

I make no pretense to accuracy. I shall be quite content if the sensibilities of no one are wounded by anything I may reduce to type.

Thomas R. Marshall