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Quote by Stephen Leacock
Its called political economy because it is has nothing to do with

Its called political economy because it is has nothing to do with either politics or economy. – Stephen Leacock

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If I were founding a university I would begin with a smoking room; next a dormitory; and then a decent reading room and a library. After that, if I still had more money that I couldnt use, I would hire a professor and get some text books. – Stephen Leacock

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Libraries
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Hockey captures the essence of Canadian experience in the New World. In a land so inescapably and inhospitably cold, hockey is the chance of life, and an affirmation that despite the deathly chill of winter we are alive. – Stephen Leacock

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When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President Im beginning to believe it. – Clarence Darrow

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Politics is the diversion of trivial men who, when they succeed at it, become important in the eyes of more trivial men. – George Jean Nathan

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Vote for the man who promises least hell be the least disappointing. – Bernard Baruch

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The qualities that get a man into power are not those that lead him, once established, to use power wisely. – Lyman Bryson

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