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We have a lot of people revolutionizing the world because they've never had to present a working model.
Charles Kettering
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Charles Kettering
Age: 82 †
Born: 1876
Born: August 29
Died: 1958
Died: November 25
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Charles Franklin Kettering
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One of the things we have to be thankful for is that we don't get as much government as we pay for.
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Action without intelligence is a form of insanity, but intelligence without action is the greatest form of stupidity in the world.
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you must take the problem as it is, and let it be what it wants to be.
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