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«You're about as useful as a one-legged man at an arse kicking contest.»
«You will find that the truth is often unpopular and the contest between agreeable fancy and disagreeable fact is unequal. For, in the vernacular, we Americans are suckers for good news.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
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Ambassador,
Governor,
Politician)
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About:
Truth
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Keywords:
agreeable,
contest,
contested,
disagreeable,
fancy,
for good,
Good News,
news,
suckered,
suckers,
unequal,
unequal to,
unpopular,
vernacular
«Why that would be like challenging Bing Crosby to a singing contest,wouldn't it?»
«Who's judging American Idol? Paula Abdul? Paula Abdul judging a singing contest is like Christopher Reeve judging a dance contest!»
Author: Chris Rock
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Keywords:
Abdul,
American Idol,
Christopher,
Christopher Reeve,
contest,
idol,
judging,
Paula,
Paula Abdul,
reeve,
Reeves
«When you are in any contest, you should work as if there were - to the very last minute - a chance to lose it. This is battle, this is politics, this is anything.»
«You may be always victorious if you will never enter into any contest where the issue does not wholly depend upon yourself.»