Quote by Heywood Broun
The urge to gamble is so universal and its practice is so pleasura

The urge to gamble is so universal and its practice is so pleasurable, that I assume it must be evil. – Heywood Broun

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Just as every conviction begins as a whim so does every emancipator serve his apprenticeship as a crank. A fanatic is a great leader who is just entering the room. – Heywood Broun

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You cannot beat a roulette table unless you steal money from it. – Albert Einstein

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There is but one good throw upon the dice, which is, to throw them away. – Author Unknown

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Money won is twice as sweet as money earned. – From the movie The Color of Money

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In most betting shops you will see three windows marked “Bet Here,” but only one window with the legend “Pay Out.” – Jeffrey Bernard

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Mr Speaker, I said the honourable Member was a liar it is true and I am sorry for it. The honourable Member may place the punctuation where he pleases. – Attributed to Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751–1816), responding to a rebuk

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Television keeps the masses occupied. What if everyone decided they wanted to make something of their lives? Television keeps the competition down and keeps more criminals off the street. What if everyone decided to go to law school or medical school? It would sure make it tough on the rest of us. – Jim Urbanovich

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