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My opinion is that he's a swindler and you're a sucker.

~John Mccarthy

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Committing genocide on behalf of an institution generates greater loyalty to it than merely getting people fired from their jobs on its behalf.

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He who refuses to do arithmetic is doomed to talk nonsense.

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Honor among thieves is the ancestor of all honor.

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The difference between a contemporary liberal and a socialist is that to a liberal the most beautiful word in the English language is 'forbidden', whereas to a socialist the most beautiful word is 'compulsory'.

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Inside of many liberals is a fascist struggling to get out.

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A true intellectual is a man who, after reading a book and being convinced by its arguments, will shoot someone or, more likely, order someone shot.

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With no more than six levels of misquotation, any statement can be made to say whatever you wish.

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A declining institution often experiences survival of the unfittest.

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Hard distinctions make bad philosophy.

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Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: Unknown

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