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Old 11-18-2009, 10:09 PM   #224
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Or Joe the Plumber/Joe Six-Pack for that matter! Gawd forbid that we might want our President to be smarter than the "average Joe". Sure would be nice to see a return to the days where intellectualism and intelligence were revered instead of reviled.
"I'd rather entrust the government of the United States
to the first 400 people listed in the Boston telephone directory
than to the faculty of Harvard University." - William F. Buckley, Jr.

So would I.

There is a difference between intelligence and judgment. Many people have one or the other. Sometimes I wonder why the combination is so rare. Yet it is, or so it seems to me.
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