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What’s Your QQ? #286

Published September 16, 2012 in the Monterey County Herald

Who said?

“An election is coming. Universal peace is declared and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry.” (see quote #10)

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BONUS QUOTE OF THE DAY:

“It is always the best policy to speak the truth–unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar.” –  Jerome K. Jerome

 (Jerome, 1859-1927, was an English writer and humorist.)

 

 

 

 

 

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What’s Your QQ? #285

Published September 9, 2012 in the Monterey County Herald

Who said?

“If you can’t get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you best teach it to dance.”

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BONUS QUOTE OF THE DAY:

“A criminal is a person with predatory instincts who has not sufficient capital to form a corporation.” – Howard Scott

 (Howard Scott, 1890-1970, was an engineer and one of the founders of the technocratic movement.)

 

 

 

 

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What’s Your QQ? #284

Published September 2, 2012 in the Monterey County Herald

Who said?

“Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain’t going away.”

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BONUS QUOTE OF THE DAY:

“Labor Day is a glorious holiday because your child will be going back to school the next day.  It would have been called Independence Day, but that name was already taken.”  ~Bill Dodds

 (Dodds has written several humor books.)

 

 

 

 

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What’s Your QQ? #283

Published August 26, 2012 in the Monterey County Herald

Who said she was “Miss Phonograph Record of 1966”?

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BONUS QUOTE OF THE DAY:

“Write on my gravestone: ‘Infidel, Traitor.’ –infidel to every church that compromises with wrong; traitor to every government that oppresses the people.”  – Wendell Phillips

 (Phillips, 1811-1884, was an American abolitionist, orator and lawyer.)

 

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