We can applaud the state lottery as a public subsidy of intelligence, for it yields public income that is calculated to lighten the tax burden of us prudent abstainers at the expense of the benighted masses of wishful thinkers.
Willard Van Orman Quine Quotes
One man's observation is another man's closed book or flight of fancy.
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| Birth: | 25th June, 1908 |
| Death: | 25th December, 2000 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Logician, Philosopher |
