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John McCarthy

"Foolishness is rarely a matter of lack of intelligence or even lack of information."

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"Military intelligence is a contradiction in terms."

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"The best intelligence test is what we do with our leisure."

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"Be smarter than other people, just don't tell them so."

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"It is an accepted commonplace in psychology that the spiritual level of people acting as a crowd is far lower than the mean of each individual's intelligence or morality."

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"Your EQ (emotional quotient) is your capacity to recognize, discriminate, and label emotions accurately and interpret them to help guide your thinking and behavior."

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"There are three kinds of intelligence: one kind understands things for itself, the other appreciates what others can understand, the third understands neither for itself nor through others. This first kind is excellent, the second good, and the third kind useless."

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"Too many problem-solving sessions become battlegrounds where decisions are made based on power rather than intelligence."

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"They have involved co-operation between the Iraqi intelligence and al-Qaeda operatives on training and combined operations regarding bomb making and chemical and biological weapons."

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"Intelligence is quickness in seeing things as they are."

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"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."
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"Asking a critic to name his favorite book is like asking a butcher to name his favorite pig."
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"He who refuses to do arithmetic is doomed to talk nonsense."
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"Once a person has killed other people on behalf of an ideology, he becomes rather devoted to it."
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"Compassion is contempt with a human face."
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"Slogans rarely convince the unconvinced. However, they do rally the troops already on your side."
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"A declining institution often experiences survival of the unfittest."
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"Never abandon a theory that explains something until you have a theory that explains more."
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"If I owned Marseilles and Hell, I'd rent out Marseilles and live in Hell."
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