Dirksen
Americannoun
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Dirksen actually didn’t actually say the second part of that quote, according to the keepers of the Dirksen archives.
From Los Angeles Times
They need a sizable guaranteed income, great health care and a comfortable living until they freeze in a blank stare and drool from a podium in the Dirksen Senate Office Building.
From Salon
He is a co-writer of “Gallant Men,” a song that became an unlikely top 40 hit for Everett McKinley Dirksen, a Republican U.S. senator from Illinois, in 1967.
From Los Angeles Times
Senator Everett M. Dirksen, a Republican from Illinois who was the Senate minority leader, recited the lines Mr. Osgood had written.
From New York Times
Burke left the Dirksen Federal Courthouse without comment.
From Seattle Times
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