John Abbott Quotes

• 'How do you know so much about everything?' was asked of a very wise and intelligent man; and the answer was 'By never being afraid or ashamed to ask questions as to anything of which I was ignorant.'

  John Abbott

  Wise, Education, Knowledge

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• Every man's ability may be strengthened or increased by culture.

  John Abbott

  Men, Art And Culture, May

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• War is the science of destruction.

  John Abbott

  Peace, War, Science

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• I hate politics and what are considered their appropriate measures. I hate notoriety, public meetings, public speeches, caucuses and everything that I know of which is apparently the necessary incident of politics - except doing public work to the best of my ability.

  John Abbott

  Hate, Speech, Notoriety

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• It is essential to view learning as a total community responsibility.

  John Abbott

  Responsibility, Views, Community

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• A Lifetime Warranty on a concealed carry firearm isn't much good, If the firearm fails in an armed encounter, the owner of the firearm might expire, along with the warranty.

  John Abbott

  Gun, Encounters, Might

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