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Results of search for Author: Franklin P. Adams - Page 1 of 1
Showing results 1 to 8 of 8 total quotations found.

Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

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 (1881 - 1960)
To err is human; to forgive, infrequent.: Franklin P. Adams (1881 - 1960)
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I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way.: Franklin P. Adams (1881 - 1960)
Seeing ourselves as others see us would probably confirm our worst suspicions about them.: Franklin P. Adams (1881 - 1960)
Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody.: Franklin P. Adams (1881 - 1960), Nods and Becks, 1944

Results from Classic Quotes:

When the political columnists say 'Every thinking man' they mean themselves, and when candidates appeal to 'Every intelligent voter' they mean everybody who is going to vote for them.: Franklin P. Adams (1881 - 1960), Nods and Becks (1944)
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Results from Rand Lindsly's Quotations:

The best part of the fiction in many novels is the notice that the characters are purely imaginary.: Franklin P. Adams (1881 - 1960)
I hate the pollyanna pest who says that all is for the best.: Franklin P. Adams (1881 - 1960)

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