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madamesilverspurs

(15,805 posts) Fri Oct 18, 2013, 03:24 PM Oct 2013

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With apologies to Einstein. . .

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With apologies to Einstein. . . (Original Post) madamesilverspurs Oct 2013 OP

no problem, it is misattributed to Einstein. Warren Stupidity Oct 2013 #1

Demagogue: one who preaches doctrines he knows to be untrue to men he knows to be idiots. Tierra_y_Libertad Oct 2013 #2

Warren Stupidity

(48,181 posts)

1. no problem, it is misattributed to Einstein.

Reply to madamesilverspurs (Original post)

Fri Oct 18, 2013, 03:57 PM

Oct 2013

http://www.news.hypercrit.net/2012/11/13/einstein-on-misattribution-i-probably-didnt-say-that/
And it is wrong.

Tierra_y_Libertad

(50,414 posts)

2. Demagogue: one who preaches doctrines he knows to be untrue to men he knows to be idiots.

Reply to madamesilverspurs (Original post)

Fri Oct 18, 2013, 04:08 PM

Oct 2013

H.L. Mencken

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