… let's all remember that we have a government "of the people, for the people, and by the people", and there are very few people in our government th… - Pat Paulsen

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… let's all remember that we have a government "of the people, for the people, and by the people", and there are very few people in our government that you can't buy.

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About Pat Paulsen

Patrick Layton Paulsen (July 6, 1927 – April 24, 1997) was an American comedian and satirist notable for his roles on several of the Smothers Brothers television shows, and for his supposed campaigns for President of the United States in 1968, 1972, 1980, 1988, 1992, and 1996, which had primarily comedic rather than political objectives.

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Alternative Names: Patrick Layton Paulsen
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