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• In a pinch, any orphan quote can be called a Chinese proverb.
  -- Axiom 2, Corollary 2F -- Ralph Keyes, The Rules of misquotatio...
• Small changes can have a big impact (or: what a difference an a makes).
  -- Axiom 1, Corollary 1C -- Ralph Keyes, The Rules of misquotatio...
• Vivid words hook misquotes in the mind.
  -- Axiom 1, Corollary 1A -- Ralph Keyes, The Rules of misquotatio...
• Famous dead people make excellent commentators on current events.
  -- Axiom 1, Corollary 1F -- Ralph Keyes, The Rules of misquotatio...
• Journalists are a less than dependable source of accurate quotes.
  -- Axiom 1, Corollary 1E -- Ralph Keyes, The Rules of misquotatio...
• Numbers are hard to keep straight.
  -- Axiom 1, Corollary 1B -- Ralph Keyes, The Rules of misquotatio...
• If noted figures don't say what needs to be said, we'll say it for them.
  -- Axiom 1, Corollary 1D -- Ralph Keyes, The Rules of misquotatio...
• Famous quotes need famous mouths. -- Axiom 2. -- Ralph Keyes, The Rules of misquotatio
• Vintage quotes are considered to be in the public domain.
  -- Axiom 2, Corollary 2E -- Ralph Keyes, The Rules of misquotatio...