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Old 09-14-2016, 10:21 AM   #100
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Originally Posted by pdurrant View Post
Or Mark Twain or Oscar Wilde?

People do seem to like to attribute quotes, even if they have no idea who actually originated them.
So many spurious quotes (generally of a particular political bent) are ascribed to Thomas Jefferson that the good folks at Monticello actually have a "Spurious Quotations" section on their web site.
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