Quote by Marya Mannes
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In our society those who are in reality superior in intelligence can be accepted by their fellows only if they pretend they are not. – Marya Mannes

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Women are repeatedly accused of taking things personally. I cannot see any other honest way of taking them. – Marya Mannes

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Women
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If American men are obsessed with money, American women are obsessed with weight. The men talk of gain, the women talk of loss, and I do not know which talk is the more boring. – Marya Mannes

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Money
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Intelligence
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A great many people think that polysyllables are a sign of intelligence. – Barbara Walters

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Intelligence

Chess is the most elaborate waste of human intelligence outside of an advertising agency. – Raymond Chandler

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Intelligence

The Intelligence Committee will also examine present counterintelligence programs for the Department of Energy, the National Laboratories, and the Department of Defense. – Charles Foster Bass

Category:
Intelligence

Legislation passed in the aftermath of September 11, 2001 enhanced our intelligence capabilities and strengthened our national defense, but until now our nations immigration policies have not adapted to the needs of a post-September 11th world. – Chris Chocola

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Intelligence

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He who can be a good son will be a good father. – Author Unknown

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I am but an architectural composer. – Alexander Jackson Davis

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architecture

Each year has been so robust with problems and successes and learning experiences and human experienes that a year is a lifetime at Apple. So this has been ten lifetimes. – Steve Jobs

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Learning