Alfred Emanuel Smith Quotes

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All the ills of democracy can be cured by more democracy.

Alfred Emanuel Smith

The Governor of New York State does not have to be an acrobat.

Alfred Emanuel Smith

No matter how thin you slice it, it's still baloney.

Alfred Emanuel Smith

No sane local official who has hung up an empty stocking over the municipal fireplace, is going to shoot Santa Claus just before a hard Christmas.

On the New Deal

Alfred Emanuel Smith

Alfred Emanuel Smith

Alfred Emanuel Smith

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Born: December 30, 1873

Died: October 4, 1944 (aged 70)

Bio: Alfred Emanuel "Al" Smith was an American statesman who was elected Governor of New York four times and was the Democratic U.S. presidential candidate in 1928.

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Up to Now: An Autobiography (1929)

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