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An optimist is a proponent of the doctrine that black is white. -

An optimist is a proponent of the doctrine that black is white. – Ambrose Bierce

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Vote: the instrument and symbol of a freemans power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country. – Ambrose Bierce

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Eloquence, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it appears to be. It includes the gift of making any color appear white. – Ambrose Bierce

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When you have seven percent unemployed, you have ninety-three percent working. – John Fitzgerald Kennedy

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The place where optimism flourishes most is in the lunatic asylum. – Havelock Ellis

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