"If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me."
"He looks as though he's been weaned on a pickle."
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Source: The Washington Post, October 21, 1924.
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Alice Roosevelt Longworth
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Alice Roosevelt Longworth was a prominent American socialite and political figure known for her sharp wit and influence in early 20th-century politics.
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