“Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence.”
— Thomas Szasz
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I now bid farewell to the country
“I now bid farewell to the country of my birth – of my passions – of my death; a country whose misfortunes have invoked my sympathies – whose factions I sought to quell – whose intelligence I prompted to a lofty aim – whose freedom has been my fatal dream.”
— Thomas Francis Meagher
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Science has not yet taught us if
“Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.”
— Edgar Allan Poe
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The difference between stupidity and genius is
“The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.”
— Albert Einstein
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Would it not be much better to
“Would it not be much better to have a president who deliberately lied to the people because he thought a war was essential than to have one who was so dumb as to be taken in by intelligence agencies, especially those who told him what he wanted to hear?”
— Andrew Greeley
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God does not require you to follow
“God does not require you to follow His leadings on blind trust. Behold the evidence of an invisible intelligence pervading everything, even your own mind and body.”
— Raymond Holliwell
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Be as smart as you can, but
“Be as smart as you can, but remember that it is always better to be wise than to be smart.”
— Alan Alda
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Foolishness is rarely a matter of lack
“Foolishness is rarely a matter of lack of intelligence or even lack of information.”
— John McCarthy
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After all, it is the divinity within
“After all, it is the divinity within that makes the divinity without; and I have been more fascinated by a woman of talent and intelligence, though deficient in personal charms, than I have been by the most regular beauty.”
— Washington Irving
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Since September 11th Congress has created the
“Since September 11th Congress has created the Department of Homeland Security, more than doubled the homeland security budget and implemented a bipartisan overhaul of our intelligence systems.”
— Doc Hastings
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In Spain, we should have enough intelligence,
“In Spain, we should have enough intelligence, enough sense of individual and collective responsibility to do for ourselves that which would be imposed upon us by a dictatorship.”
— Frederica Montseny
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