Morris Udall

Morris King Udall (15 June 1922 – 12 December 1998), often known as "Mo", was an American politician. He served as a Democratic U.S. Representative for Arizona from 1961 to 1991.

Quotes

 * Everything has been said but not everyone has said it.
 * At a committee hearing; as quoted by Harry Reid, in remarks in the US Senate (14 June 2001), published in the Congressional Record, Vol. 147, No. 83


 * Let's turn inflation over to the post office. That'll slow it down.
 * As quoted in "Morris K. Udall, Fiercely Liberal Congressman, Dies at 76" by Richard Severo, The New York Times (14 December 1998)


 * The voters have spoken — the bastards.
 * Quoted in The Making of an Ink-stained Wretch: Half a Century Pounding the Political Beat (2005) by Jules Witcover; also in "EU democracy for referendummies" by Craig Winneker, Politico (15 April 2016)

Misattributed

 * Presidential ambition is a disease which can only be cured by embalming fluid.
 * Quoting from Estes Kefauver