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“My philosophy
like colour TV
is all there
in black and white”
Monty Python

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Alben William Barkley (Lowes, Kentucky, USA; November 24, 1877 – April 30, 1956; Lexington, Virginia, USA) was an American lawyer and politician from Kentucky who served in both houses of Congress and as the 35th vice president of the United States from 1949 to 1953 under Harry S. Truman. In 1905, he was elected county attorney for McCracken County, Kentucky. He was chosen County Judge/Executive in 1909 and U.S. representative from Kentucky's first district in 1912. As a representative, he was a liberal Democrat, supporting President Woodrow Wilson's New Freedom domestic agenda and foreign policy.
 The best audience is intelligent, well-educated, and a little drunk. 
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