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Franklin Pierce Adams war ein US-amerikanischer Journalist, Übersetzer und Radiosprecher. Er war unter seinem Pseudonym F.P.A. bekannt, mit dem er seine Zeitungskolumne „The Conning Tower“ unterzeichnete. Wikipedia  

✵ 15. November 1881 – 23. März 1960
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“Years ago we discovered the exact point, the dead centre of middle age. It occurs when you are too young to take up golf and too old to rush up to the net.”

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Nods and Becks (1944)

“Christmas is over and Business is Business.”

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"For the Other 365 Days", in Trans-communicator, Volume 44 (1927), p. 177.

“The trouble with this country is that there are too many politicians who believe, with a conviction based on experience, that you can fool all of the people all of the time.”

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Nods and Becks (1944)

“When the political columnists say 'Every thinking man' they mean themselves, and when candidates appeal to 'Every intelligent voter' they mean everybody who is going to vote for them.”

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Nods and Becks (1944)

“There are plenty of good five-cent cigars in the country. The trouble is they cost a quarter. What this country really needs is a good five-cent nickel”

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Reported in Jacob Morton Braude, Complete Speaker's and Toastmaster's Library: Remarks of famous people (1965), p. 53.

“Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody.”

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