"Politics is the skilled use of blunt objects." — Lester B. Pearson

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• One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised. — Chinua Achebe
• Men of genius are not quick judges of character. Deep thinking and high imagining blunt that trivial instinct by which… — Max Beerbohm
• I smoke blunt to take the pain out and if I wasn't high I'd probably blow my brains out. — Tupac Shakur
• Just hit the blunt one time and see if it don't change your perception on whats important in your life. — Katt Williams
• When I contemplate the natural dignity of man; when I feel (for Nature has not been kind enough to me… — Thomas Paine
• To wrong those we hate is to add fuel to our hatred. Conversely, to treat an enemy with magnanimity is… — Eric Hoffer
• The contradictory experiments of chemists leave us at liberty to conclude what we please. My conclusion is, that art has… — Thomas Jefferson
• Some tools of thought are so blunt that they are almost useless; others are so sharp that they are dangerous.… — Gregory Bateson
• He is deformed, crooked, old and sere, Ill-faced, worse bodied, shapeless everywhere; Vicious, ungentle, foolish, blunt, unkind; Stigmatical in making,… — William Shakespeare
• Having made a sufficient opening to admit my finger into the abdomen, I passed it between the intestines to the… — Astley Cooper
• Censorship laws are blunt instruments, not sharp scalpels. Once enacted, they are easily misapplied to merely unpopular or only marginally… — Alan Dershowitz
• One function of the librarian, as he saw it, was to blunt the edge of these differences and to provide… — Unknown Author

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