"Let's Declare Victory and Get Out!"
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Businesspeople from the United StatesMembers of the United States SenatePeople from VermontGovernors of Vermont
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Attributed to Aiken. See Let's Declare Victory and Get Out!': Vermont Senator George D. Aiken and the Vietnam War
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George Aiken
1937 β 1941
George David Aiken (August 20, 1892 β November 19, 1984) was an American politician and horticulturist. A member of the Republican Party, he was the 64th Governor of Vermont (1937β1941) before serving in the United States Senate for 34 years, from 1941 to 1975. At the time of his retirement, he was the most senior member of the Senate.
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