“Ageism is as odious as racism and sexism.”

— Claude Pepper

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About Claude Pepper

Politician • American

Claude Denson Pepper was an influential American politician who served in both the United States Senate and the House of Representatives. Representing Florida for nearly 50 years, he became a leading voice for liberal...

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