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Sheep Quotes

"Where does virgin wool come from? The sheep that runs the fastest."

"Where does virgin wool come from? The sheep that runs the fastest."

Harry F. Banks, American Politician

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"You might as well be hung for a sheep as a lamb."

"You might as well be hung for a sheep as a lamb."

Howard Koch, American Screenwriter

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"The statesman shears the sheep; the politician skins them."

"The statesman shears the sheep; the politician skins them."

Austin O'Malley, American Physicist

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"In levying taxes and in shearing sheep it is well to stop when you get down to the skin."

"In levying taxes and in shearing sheep it is well to stop when you get down to the skin."

Austin O'Malley, American Physicist

Sheep, Skin, Taxes

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"Peoples will be as before, the sheep sent to the slaughterhouses or to the meadows as it pleases the shepherds."

"Peoples will be as before, the sheep sent to the slaughterhouses or to the meadows as it pleases the shepherds."

Henri La Fontaine, Belgian Lawyer

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"After all, the wool of a black sheep is just as warm."

"After all, the wool of a black sheep is just as warm."

Ernest Lehman, American Screenwriter

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"The Lord can give, and the Lord can take away. I might be herding sheep next year."

"The Lord can give, and the Lord can take away. I might be herding sheep next year."

Elvis Presley, American Musician

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"Pacifists are like sheep who believe that wolves are vegetarians."

"Pacifists are like sheep who believe that wolves are vegetarians."

Yves Montand, French Actor

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"I'm a little bit more unusual so I consider myself as the black sheep."

"I'm a little bit more unusual so I consider myself as the black sheep."

Ann Wilson, American Musician

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