"By his provocations to good-natured merriment, a humorist……" — Christian Nestell Bovee

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• Dispatch is the soul of business, and nothing contributes more to dispatch than method. — Lord Chesterfield
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• Our system of private health insurance that fails to provide coverage to so many of our citizens also contributes to… — John Conyers
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• Anyone who dares to lay hands on the highest image of the Lord commits sacrilege against the benevolent creator of… — Adolf Hitler

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