"The best way to get along is never to forgive an enemy or forget a friend."

Alben W. Barkley (1877 - 1956)
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About Alben W. Barkley

Alben W. Barkley was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 35th Vice President of the United States from 1949 to 1953 under President Harry S. Truman. Barkley also served as a U.S. Senator from Kentucky and as Senate Majority Leader. Known for his folksy demeanor and powerful public speaking skills, he played a key role in shaping U.S. politics during the mid-20th century. Barkley was a staunch advocate for social justice, civil rights, and labor rights throughout his political career.

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