"Nobody ever said that the greatest problem in the country was the problem of the farmer."
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About Arthur Capper
Arthur Capper was an American politician who served as the 20th Governor of Kansas from 1915 to 1919 and as a U.S. Senator from 1919 to 1949. He was known for his populist beliefs and advocacy for farmers and rural interests. Capper was a prominent figure in the Progressive Era, supporting reforms such as women's suffrage and workers' rights. His tenure in office was marked by efforts to improve education, expand healthcare, and promote agricultural development.
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