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“When dealing with the insane, the best method is to pretend to be sane.”
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“There's an old saying about those who forget history. I don't remember it, but it's good.”
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“A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain.”
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“The science of government it is my duty to study, more than all other sciences; the arts of legislation and administration and negotiation ought to take the place of, indeed exclude, in a manner, all other arts. I must study politics and war, that our sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy. Our sons ought to study mathematics and philosophy, geography, natural history and naval architecture, navigation, commerce and agriculture in order to give their children a right to study painting, poetry, music, architecture, statuary, tapestry and porcelain.”
― Letters of John Adams, Addressed to His Wife
― Letters of John Adams, Addressed to His Wife
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