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It is the genius of our Constitution that under its shelter of enduring institutions and rooted principles there is ample room for the rich fertility of American political invention. ↗

— Lyndon B. Johnson

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The media works in sound bites. They can make you look like a genius or stupid. ↗

— Kato Kaelin

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Genius is an overused word. The world has known only about a half dozen geniuses. I got only fairly near. ↗

— Fritz Kreisler

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The genius of democracies is seen not only in the great number of new words introduced but even more in the new ideas they express. ↗

— Alexis de Tocqueville

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Everyone is born with genius, but most people only keep it a few minutes. ↗

— Edgard Varese

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Genius ain't anything more than elegant common sense. ↗

— Josh Billings

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Common sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius. ↗

— Josh Billings

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I've never met a genius. A genius to me is someone who does well at something he hates. Anybody can do well at something he loves - it's just a question of finding the subject. ↗

— Clint Eastwood

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His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define; Of inspiration one percent, of perspiration, ninety nine. ↗

— Thomas A. Edison

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Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them. ↗

— R. Buckminster Fuller

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