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No President of the United States ever made that statement.
However, Henry Clay did.
Although he never won the Presidential Election, he did run for office.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 12y agoSenator Henry Clay is attributed with this quote. ( Barry Goldwater was jokingly given the quote: I'd rather be farright than President. ) Neither one was elected.
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