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Five Quotes by Mark Twain
- Don't use a five-dollar word when a fifty-cent word will do.
- A jay hasnt got any more principle than a Congressman. A jay will lie, a jay will steal, a jay will deceive, a jay will…
- The so-called Christian nations are the most enlightened and progressive ... but in spite of their religion, not because of it. The Church has opposed…
- He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.
- If you want me to give you a two-hour presentation, I am ready today. If you want only a five-minute speech, it will take me…
- In my experience, only third-rate intelligence is sent to Legislatures to make laws, because the first-rate article will not leave important private interests go unwatched…
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