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MrScorpio

(73,630 posts)
Tue Sep 24, 2013, 10:42 PM Sep 2013

"What was it that P.T. Barnum said?..."



"You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all of the time."

Sen Ted Cruz just a few minutes ago...

This man is a fucking moron.

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"What was it that P.T. Barnum said?..." (Original Post) MrScorpio Sep 2013 OP
There's a sucker born every minute. ananda Sep 2013 #1
... 2naSalit Sep 2013 #4
EVERY MINUTE!!! elleng Sep 2013 #2
And it was George Bush who said pscot Sep 2013 #3
that quote is attributed to lincoln. pepperbear Sep 2013 #5
Actually, he said, "Clowns are the pegs on which the circus is hung." LiberalAndProud Sep 2013 #6

pscot

(21,024 posts)
3. And it was George Bush who said
Tue Sep 24, 2013, 11:05 PM
Sep 2013

you can fool some of the people all the time, and those are the ones we want.

pepperbear

(5,648 posts)
5. that quote is attributed to lincoln.
Wed Sep 25, 2013, 01:06 AM
Sep 2013

the quote that's incorrectly attributed to barnum is...

"there's a sucker born every minute, and two to take him."

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