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Aphorisms

Collected wisdom in the form of pithy quotes. Mostly written by others.

Methuselah's Children: Scalawags, Demagogues, Ambitious Men on Horseback

March 8, 2017

"Whenever the citizens fix their attention on one issue to the exclusion of others, the situation is ripe for scalawags, demagogues, ambitious men on horseback."

From "Methuselah's Children" by Robert A Heinlein.

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