In those days I would talk with other Members of Congress who told me how highly regarded he was by his colleagues. which was understandable. because he knew more than most of them about the problems that were confronting the Nation. In that period it became clear that Meyer was loved by the common man. and respected by the uncommon one. The poor. the immigrant. the Negro found in him an understanding friend. The cultivated person saw something of extraordinary worth in Meyers warm. multifaceted personality. After a time he found the wear and tear of congressional responsibilities too much for him and his family.
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