How is the government going to run without people like us? We make 35 percent of the bread in this country, and that much of the margarine, and cooking oil, and all the other things.

While not well known to the public Andreas commands much respect among Washington politicians for his largesse. Andreas remained CEO until 1997. As part of the investigations surrounding illegal campaign fundraising linked to the Watergate scandal Andreas was charged with (but acquitted of) illegally contributing $100000 to Hubert Humphrey's 1968 presidential campaign.

Andreas was born in Worthington Minnesota. In 1972 Andreas unlawfully contributed $25000 to President Nixon's re-election campaign via Watergate burglar Bernard Barker. Bush to lift travel and humanitarian aid restrictions on Cuba.