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• All men can be reached by flattery, even God can (what, after all, is prayer?). -- Italo Bombolini
• Men were born to lie, and women to believe them.
• Women were born to lie, and men to believe them.
• All men profess honesty as long as they can. To believe all men honest would be folly.
  To believe none so is something worse. -- John Quincy Adam...
• In time of trouble, men of talent are called for, but in times of ease the rich and those with powerful relatives are desired.
  -- Italo Bombolini...
• Anyone can be great with money. With money, greatness is not a talent but an obligation.
  The trick is to be great without money. -- Italo Bombolini...
• Voters want a fraud they can believe in. -- Will Du
• All men profess honesty as long as they can. To believe all men honest would be folly.
  To believe none so is something worse. -- John Quincy Adams (1767-1848)...
• You can fool the people about many things, but only a fool would be foolish enough to fool the people about money.
  -- Italo Bombolini...