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A jackass can kick a barn down, but it takes a carpenter to build one. - Sam Rayburn
" "A jackass can kick a barn down, but it takes a carpenter to build one.
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About Sam Rayburn
Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn (6 January 1882 – 16 November 1961) was an American politician who served as the 43rd speaker of the United States House of Representatives. He was a three-time House speaker, former House majority leader, two-time House minority leader, and a 24-term congressman, representing Texas's 4th congressional district as a Democrat from 1913 to 1961. He holds the record for the longest tenure as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, serving for over 17 years (among his three separate stints).
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S. Taliaferro Rayburn
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Sam T. Rayburn
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Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn
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Samuel T. Rayburn
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