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Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - January 20, 2015
I stopped believing in Santa Claus when my mother took me to see him in a department store, and he asked for my autograph.
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Shirley Temple (1928 - )  
California is a fine place to live--if you happen to be an orange.
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Fred Allen (1894 - 1956)  
Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.
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John Lehman (1942 - ), Secretary of the Navy, 1981-1987  
When the politicians complain that TV turns the proceedings into a circus, it should be made clear that the circus was already there, and that TV has merely demonstrated that not all the performers are well trained.
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Edward R. Murrow (1908 - 1965)  
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