"Politics sure is the ruination of many a good man. Between hot air and graft he usually loses not only his head but his money and friends as well." - Harry Truman in a letter to Bess in 1913
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Bill Clinton's stepfather Roger, from whom Clinton took his last name, was related to former VP George Clinton, being his first cousin five times removed.
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When taking the Vice Presidential oath of office in 1961, instead of repeating the line "I take this obligation freely without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion" LBJ said "I take this obligation freely without any mental reservation... whatever".
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From the time he took office until July 1979, Jimmy Carter did not have a chief of staff, opting instead to have a system that gave cabinet members direct access to the President.
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"If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking is freedom." - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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