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July 2, 2012
Thomas Sowell: 25 Quotes
[From article]
16) "No one will really understand politics until they understand that politicians are not trying to solve our problems. They are trying to solve their own problems — of which getting elected and re-elected are number one and number two. Whatever is number three is far behind."
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14) "There is usually only a limited amount of damage that can be done by dull or stupid people. For creating a truly monumental disaster, you need people with high IQs."
http://townhall.com/columnists/johnhawkins/2012/04/20/the_25_best_quotes_from_thomas_sowell
The 25 Best Quotes From Thomas Sowell
John Hawkins
John Hawkins is a professional blogger who runs Right Wing News
TownHall.com
April 20, 2012
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