The last few years have been my happiest. I’m happy in the years that most people are blue and sad and waiting to die. I don’t feel that a bit. Smiling has a lot to do with it. You can just lift your spirits by smiling a little bit.

About William Proxmire

Edward William Proxmirewas an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a United States Senator from Wisconsin from 1957 to 1989.

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