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“Yes, We Have No Ambitions Today!”

Clifford K. BerrymanJuly 1, 1928

U.S. National Archives

U.S. National Archives
United States

This cartoon plays off a line from a popular 1923 song ("Yes, We Have No Bananas!") to characterize car maker Henry Ford's Presidential ambitions--or lack thereof. Ford blames his busy schedule for his hesitation to jump into the "Presidential contest pool," while eager supporters encourage him to "come on in!" Berryman was correct in his prediction: Ford chose not to pursue the Presidency.

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