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A Yuppie is someone who believes it's courageous to eat in a restaurant that hasn't been reviewed yet.

Mort Sahl

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Mort Sahl
Age: 97
Born: 1927
Born: May 11
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Montreal
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We would have broken up except for the children. Who were the children? Well, she and I were.
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Will Rogers…used to come out with a newspaper and pretend he was a yokel criticizing the intellectuals who ran the government. I come out with a newspaper and pretend I’m an intellectual making fun of the yokels running the government.
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I'm for capital punishment. You've got to execute people. How else are they going to learn?
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One thing about being narrow-minded: you'll never be lonely.
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Reagan won because he ran against Jimmy Carter. If he ran unopposed he would have lost.
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Nixon's the kind of guy that if you were drowning fifty feet off shore, he'd throw you a thirty foot rope. Then Kissinger would go on TV the next night and say that the President had met you more than half-way.
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I went to computer class with my Dell and I was bullied by a guy with a Mac.
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I never met a man I didn't like until I met Will Rogers.
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There's so much Botox around now that you can't tell when a Jewish girl is angry!
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There were four million people in the American Colonies and we had Jefferson and Franklin. Now we have over 200 million and the two top guys are Clinton and Dole. What can you draw from this? Darwin was wrong.
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There are Russian spies here now. And if we're lucky, they'll steal some of our secrets and they'll be two years behind.
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