The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter. ~Winston Churchill
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A promise is a comfort for a fool. ~Proverb
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I am having a good time doing nothing. ~Phylicia Rashad
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A dead man is mourned seven days; a fool, his whole lifetime. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Now that our media companies and it appears are policies are traded for cash, what is there to check the continuing consolidation of power and diminishing of democracy? ~Joichi Ito
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A short visit is best and that not too often. ~Irish Proverb
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He who is born a fool is never cured. ~Proverb
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It is better to be born a beggar than a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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Nobody who is not prepared to spoil cats will get from them the reward they are able to give to those who do spoil them. ~Compton Mackenzie
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It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools. ~Spanish Proverb
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He who lends a book is an idiot. He who returns the book is more of an idiot. ~Arabic Proverb
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Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs. ~Proverb
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Mystery books. I must read a hundred a year. I just wish some of them were harder to figure out. ~Martin Cruz Smith
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Just because I've stopped working doesn't mean that I've stopped being helpful. ~Walter Huston
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Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools. ~Charles Churchill
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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea. ~Turkish Proverb
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A foolish woman knows a foolish man's faults. ~Irish Proverb
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All electoral laws in Europe are more democratic than they are in the United States. ~Peter Camejo
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If every fool wore a crown, we should all be kings. ~Welsh Proverb
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Bacchus has drowned more men than Neptune. ~Giuseppe Garibaldi
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Any nation that refuses to hold intercourse with other nations must expect to be excluded from this family. ~Townsend Harris
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Every beetle is a gazelle in the eyes of its mother. ~Moorish Proverb
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If Heaven made him, earth can find some use for him. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not give cherries to pigs or advice to fools. ~Irish Proverb
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Truth becomes disagreeable to the fool only. ~Arabic Proverb
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