Quote by John Fitzgerald Kennedy

There is no city in the United States in which I can get a warmer welcome and fewer votes than Columbia, Ohio.

There is no city in the United States in which I can get a w

Summary

This quote humorously highlights the contradiction between the warm hospitality an individual receives in Columbia, Ohio, and the lack of electoral support they receive. It implies that the people of Columbia may warmly welcome and engage with outsiders, showing kindness and hospitality, yet they do not necessarily transfer these sentiments into their voting behavior. This quote could be interpreted as a lighthearted reflection on the abstract notion of popularity and the unpredictability of political success.

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