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Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - August 25, 2008
He can compress the most words into the smallest ideas of any man I ever met.
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Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)
Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.
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John Kenneth Galbraith (1908 - 2006)
I went into a McDonald's yesterday and said, 'I'd like some fries.' The girl at the counter said, 'Would you like some fries with that?'
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Jay Leno (1950 - )
Adventure is just bad planning.
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Roald Amundsen (1872 - 1928)
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