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Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - August 24, 2014
I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.
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Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924)  
In religion and politics, people's beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second hand, and without examination.
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Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)  
Give a man a fish, and you'll feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and he'll buy a funny hat. Talk to a hungry man about fish, and you're a consultant.
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Scott Adams (1957 - ), Dogbert; Dilbert cartoons  
Mothers may still want their sons to grow up to be President, but according to a famous Gallup poll of some years ago, some 73 percent do not want them to become politicians in the process.
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John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963), Profiles in Courage, 1956  
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