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Those who knew Lincoln described him as an extraordinarily funny m

Those who knew Lincoln described him as an extraordinarily funny man. Humor was an essential aspect of his temperament. He laughed, he explained, so he did not weep. – Doris Kearns Goodwin

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As I get older, my sense of humor is my biggest asset. – David Alan Grier

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Wit is a weapon. Jokes are a masculine way of inflicting superiority. But humor is the pursuit of a gentle grin, usually in solitude. – Frank Muir

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Humor can be an incredible lacerating and effective weapon. And that is the way I use it. – Carl Hiaasen

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