Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - October 16, 2016
It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.
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Harry S Truman (1884 - 1972)  
It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.
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Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)  
Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
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B. F. Skinner (1904 - 1990), New Scientist, May 21, 1964  
There is a tragic flaw in our precious Constitution, and I don't know what can be done to fix it. This is it: Only nut cases want to be president.
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Kurt Vonnegut (1922 - 2007), "Cold Turkey", In These Times, May 10, 2004  
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