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Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations.
1989
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NUMBER:
1583
AUTHOR:
Finley Peter Dunne (1867–1936)
QUOTATION:
A rayformer thinks he was ilicted because he was a rayformer, whin th’ thruth iv th’ matther is he was ilicted because no wan knew him.
ATTRIBUTION:
FINLEY PETER DUNNE,
Observations by Mr. Dooley,
p. 167 (1906, reprinted 1968).
SUBJECTS:
Reform
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