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- Either the United States will destroy ignorance or ignorance will destroy the United States.
- W.E.B. Du Bois, Speech at Harpers Ferry, Virginia, August 1906
- There is nothing as stupid as an educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in.
- Will Rogers (1879 - 1935)
- No foreign policy-no matter how ingenious-has any chance of success if it is born in the minds of few and carried in the hearts of many.
- Theodore Roosevelt (1858 - 1919), Speech, San Francisco, May 13, 1903
- Camping is nature's way of promoting the motel business.
- Dave Barry (1947 - )
- That's the trouble with a politician's life-somebody is always interrupting it with an election.
- Will Rogers (1879 - 1935)
- We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.
- Carl Sagan (1934 - 1996)
- People care more about being thought to have taste than about being thought either good, clever or amiable.
- Samuel Butler (1835 - 1902)
- Lies are like children. If you don't nurture them, they'll never be useful later.
- Randy K. Milholland, Something Positive, 07-26-2012
- Nothing is more characteristic of a man than the mann in which he behaves toward fools.
- Henri-Frédéric Amiel
- Mediocre men often have the most acquired knowledge.
- Claude Bernard (1813 - 1878)
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