An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows. Dwight D. Eisenhower

Quotes November 23, 2008

An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Intelligence and Intellectuals
Quotations by Dwight D. Eisenhower

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