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# Kenneth Keating

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Kenneth Barnard Keating was an American politician, diplomat, and judge who served as a United States senator representing New York from 1959 until 1965. A member of the Republican Party, he also served in the United States House of Representatives, representing New York's 40th and 38th congressiona

##  Quotes by Kenneth Keating

> [The Washington reflex: you discover a problem, throw money at it and hope somehow that it will go away.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenneth-keating/the-washington-reflex-you-discover-a-problem-throw-money-at-it-and/)

[Kenneth Keating](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenneth-keating/)

[Money](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/money/)

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> [Freedom has only the meaning with which men endow it. It is not enough to pay lip service to the concept of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenneth-keating/freedom-has-only-the-meaning-with-which-men-endow-it-it-is-not-enough/)

[Kenneth Keating](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenneth-keating/)

[Concepts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/concepts/)

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> [Too often our Washington reflex is to discover a problem and then throw money at it, hoping it will somehow go away.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenneth-keating/too-often-our-washington-reflex-is-to-discover-a-problem-and-then/)

[Kenneth Keating](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenneth-keating/)

[Going away](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/going-away/)

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