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Quote by John Steinbeck
It has always been my private conviction that any man who puts his

It has always been my private conviction that any man who puts his intelligence up against a fish and loses had it coming. – John Steinbeck

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Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts… perhaps the fear of a loss of power. – John Steinbeck

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No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like himself. – John Steinbeck

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Cynicism is the intellectual cripples substitute for intelligence. – Russell Lynes

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Collecting intelligence information is like trying to drink water out of a fire hydrant. You know, in hindsight Its great. The problem is theres a million dots at the time. – Louis Freeh

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If a cat does something, we call it instinct if we do the same thing, for the same reason, we call it intelligence. – Will Cuppy

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The resistance of policy-makers to intelligence is not just founded on an ideological presupposition. They distrust intelligence sources and intelligence officials because they dont understand what the real problems are. – Aldrich Ames

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