Kin Hubbard Quotes

• Only one fellow in ten thousand understands the currency question, and we meet him every day.

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• A bargain is anything a customer thinks a store is losing money on.

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• It seems that nothing ever gets to going good till there’s a few resignations.

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• I haven’t heard of anybody who want’s to stop living on account of the cost.

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• If there is anything that a public servant hates to do it’s something for the public.

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• Some people are so sensitive they feel snubbed if an epidemic overlooks them.

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• A true lady or gentleman remains at home with a grouch same as if they had pneumonia.

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• You never see no “to let” signs on Easy Street.

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• Some people pay a compliment as if they expected a receipt.

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• It ain’t a bad plan to keep still occasionally even when you know what you’re talking about.

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• One of the commonest ailments of the present day is premature formation of an opinion.

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• The less a statesman amounts to, the more he loves the flag.

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• Being an optimist after you’ve got everything you want doesn’t count.

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• If government were as afraid of disturbing the consumer as it is of disturbing business, this would be some democracy.

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• Now and then an innocent man is sent to the legislature.

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• Some folks can look so busy doing nothing that they seem indispensable.

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• The feller that brags about how cheap he heats his home always sees the first robin.

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• It would be a swell world if everybody was as pleasant as the fellow who’s trying to skin you.

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• Peace has its victories no less than war, but it doesn’t have as many monuments to unveil.

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• Nothing’s as mean as giving a little child something useful for Christmas.

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Kin Hubbard (125)

Birth:	1st September, 1868
Death:	26th December, 1930
Nationality:	American, Indian
Profession:	Cartoonist, Humorist, Journalist

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