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Tom Carper actually said...

I used to be a politician, but now I am a statesman.

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Senator Carper distinguishes between being a politician and a statesman.

03/04/2009

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Tom Richard Carper
in office

usa, Delaware

7,575 Quotes

Born1/23/1947 (age 78)

PartyDemocratic

  • United States Senator

    1/3/2001 - present
  • Governor

    1/21/1993 - 1/2/2001
  • U.S. House of Representatives

    1/3/1983 - 1/21/1993
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