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He who refuses to do arithmetic is doomed to talk nonsense.
John McCarthy



Biography
Author Profession: Politician
Nationality: American
Born: 1857
Died: 1943

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If a person can be said to have the wrong attitude, there is no need to pay attention to his arguments.
John McCarthy

The difference between a contemporary liberal and a socialist is that to a liberal the most beautiful word in the English language is 'forbidden', whereas to a socialist the most beautiful word is 'compulsory'.
John McCarthy

It is said that man doesn't live by bread alone. Sometimes this is unfortunate, because people who cannot live by bread alone too often kill other people in consequence of the fights they get into.
John McCarthy

Hardly anyone has noticed that in the Northern Hemisphere people stir their drinks counterclockwise, whereas the same people stir their drinks clockwise when visiting the Southern Hemisphere.
John McCarthy

My hobby of not attending meetings about recycling saves more energy than your hobby of recycling.
John McCarthy

Both politicians and journalists face situations which strain their honesty and humanity. My opinion is that politicians on the average stand up somewhat better than journalists.
John McCarthy

Don't try to talk anyone out of concentrating his hatred on Ayn Rand or any other dead person. It can't harm the dead. Diverted to a living person, it might actually do harm.
John McCarthy

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Words
Arithmetic, Doomed, Nonsense, Refuses, Talk
Definitions
Arithmetic, Doomed, Nonsense, Talk
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