John Nance Garner Quotes

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A spare tire on the automobile of government. - John Nance Garner quote.
A spare tire on the automobile of government.
— John Nance Garner A New Dictionary of Quotations

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The Vice-Presidency isn't worth a pitcher of warm spit. - John Nance Garner quote.
The Vice-Presidency isn't worth a pitcher of warm spit.
— John Nance Garner The Making of the President 1960

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You have to do a little bragging on yourself even to your relatives-man doesn't get anywhere without advertising. - John Nance Garner quote.
You have to do a little bragging on yourself even to your relatives-man doesn't get anywhere without advertising.
— John Nance Garner

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There cannot be a great vice president.  A great man may occupy the office, but there is no way for him to become a great vice president because the office in itself is almost wholly unimportant. - John Nance Garner quote.
There cannot be a great vice president.  A great man may occupy the office, but there is no way for him to become a great vice president because the office in itself is almost wholly unimportant.
— John Nance Garner Collier’s

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