Quote by Josh Billings
Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing

Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done. – Josh Billings

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Dont ever prophesy; for if you prophesy wrong, nobody will forget it; and if you prophesy right, nobody will remember it. – Josh Billings

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The common people of America display a quality of good common sense which is heartening to anyone who believes in the democratic process. – George Gallup

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