3 quotes by Warren Magnuson (1905-1989), American (Attorney)

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Warren Magnuson

The first 9 pages of the Internal Revenue Code define income; the remaining 1,100 pages spin the web of exceptions and preferences.

Warren Magnuson

He is the only guy I know that could strut sitting down.

Referring to Admiral Lewis Strauss, Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission who was nominated by Eisenhower as Secretary of Commerce and then rejected by the Senate:

Warren Magnuson

I don't have any real opposition against me in my state because the Republicans can't raise enough money to run a decent race.

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Warren Magnuson

Born: April 12, 1905
Died: May 20, 1989
Nationality: American
Profession: Attorney, Politician

Biography

Warren Grant "Maggie" Magnuson was an American lawyer and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a U.S. Representative (1937–1944) and a U.S. Senator (1944–1981) from Washington. He served over 36 years in the Senate, and was its most senior member during his final two years in office.

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