“It makes no difference what happens to me. But it makes a great deal of difference what happens to the country.”

— Alf Landon

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About Alf Landon

Politician • American

Alfred 'Alf' Mossman Landon was an American politician who served as the 26th Governor of Kansas from 1933 to 1937. A prominent member of the Republican Party, he was its nominee for President of the United States in...

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