Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - January 17, 2017
Advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.
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Stephen Leacock (1869 - 1944)  
There is no expedient to which a man will not go to avoid the labor of thinking.
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Thomas A. Edison (1847 - 1931)  
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I--
I took the one less traveled by,
And that has made all the difference.
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Robert Frost (1874 - 1963), The Road Not Taken  
The nine most terrifying words in the English language are, 'I'm from the government and I'm here to help.'
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Ronald Reagan (1911 - 2004)  
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