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Cleaning anything involves making something else dirty, but anything can get dirty without something else getting clean.

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Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status.

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An intelligence test sometimes shows a man how smart he would have been not to have taken it.

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An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today.

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America is a country that doesn't know where it is going but is determined to set a speed record getting there.

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Against logic there is no armor like ignorance.

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A rut is a grave with the ends knocked out.

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A bore is a fellow talking who can change the subject back to his topic of conversation faster than you can change it back to yours.

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Some problems are so complex that you have to be highly intelligent and well informed just to be undecided about them.

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Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices.

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Competence, like truth, beauty and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.

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