2 Quotes by Joel Richard Paul

  • Author Joel Richard Paul
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    Procrastination is a failing in a tradesman, but it is often a virtue in a statesman.

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  • Author Joel Richard Paul
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    Despite all this, Gerry was later elected the first Republican governor of Massachusetts and then vice president under James Madison. His lasting contribution to American politics was the invention of drawing election districts to favor incumbent politicians – a practice still called gerrymandering.

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