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This quote is just one of 6 total William Proxmire quotes in our collection. William Proxmire is known for saying 'I have spent my career trying to get Congressmen to spend the people's money as if it were their own. But I have failed.' as well as some of the following quotes.
The poor taxpayer may wipe his shoes on a $3 doormat when he goes home, but not the Navy. It is, damn the cost, full feet ahead on a doormat you would be ashamed to get muddy.
The last few years have been my happiest. I'm happy in the years that most people are blue and sad and waiting to die. I don't feel that a bit. Smiling has a lot to do with it. You can just lift your spirits by smiling a little bit.
This quote is just one of 6 total William Proxmire quotes in our collection. William Proxmire is known for saying 'I have spent my career trying to get Congressmen to spend the people's money as if it were their own. But I have failed.' as well as some of the following quotes.