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Roger Marshall: “I just remember my grandad saying three or four times, whiskey is for drinking, water is for fighting.”

On the recordFebruary 22, 2021
I just remember my grandad saying three or four times, whiskey is for drinking, water is for fighting.
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Roger Marshall
Republican · Kansas

Editor's note · Context

Recalls a saying about the conflicts over water rights.

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