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April 11, 2025

He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.

George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), Irish playwright, Major Barbara (1907), Jay p.336

Does that apply to you? Are you sure?

A besetting sin of many politicians is the belief they must have an opinion on everything. If what’s under discussion is not familiar to you, don’t be afraid to say so. It will prove refreshing to your listeners!


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