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Sociopathy had long been recognised as a handy attribute in politics. Only recently had it been considered worth boasting about.
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Joe Queenan
“If you have read 6,000 books in your lifetime, or even 600, it's probably because at some level you find 'reality' a bit of a disappointment.”
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