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Cleverness is serviceable for everything, sufficient for nothing. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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Immaturity is the incapacity to use ones intelligence without the guidance of another. – Immanuel Kant

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Everyone I know who used to be in the intelligence community is moving into the corporate world. – Tony Gilroy

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Newt Gingrich has a restless and outsized intelligence that is tragically unleavened by any kind of critical sensibility. – John Podhoretz

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