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There are plenty of good five-cent cigars in the country. The trouble is they cost a quarter. What this country needs is a good five-cent nickel.

—Franklin P. Adams

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If you don't know what to do, call the media and at least give the appearance of doing something.

—David Peterson

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America is a mistake, a giant mistake.

—Sigmund Freud

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I personally think we developed language because of our deep need to complain.

—Lily Tomlin

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The things we know best are the things we haven't been taught.

—Marquis de Vauvenargues

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Anyone who goes to a psychiatrist ought to have his head examined.

—Samuel Goldwyn

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People will buy anything that is 'one to a customer.

—Sinclair Lewis

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Acceptance without proof is the fundamental characteristic of Western religion, rejection without proof is the fundamental characteristic of Western science.

—Gary Zukav

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Any American who is prepared to run for president should automatically, by definition, be disqualified from ever doing so.

—Gore Vidal

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I have come to believe that this is a mighty continent which was hitherto unknown.

—Christopher Columbus

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If nature offers no home, then we must make a home one way or another. The only question is how.

—John Burnside

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Christopher Columbus, as everyone knows, is honored by posterity because he was the last to discover America.

—James Joyce

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Zeal will do more than knowledge.

—William Hazlitt

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A diplomat... is a person who can tell you to go to hell in such a way that you actually look forward to the trip.

—Caskie Stinnett

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I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.

—Calvin Coolidge

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