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People who want to understand democracy should spend less time in the library with Aristotle and more time on the buses and in the subway.
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Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.
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A dining room table with children's eager hungry faces around it, ceases to be a mere dining room table, and becomes an altar.
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Every word she writes is a lie, including 'and' and 'the'.
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Simeon Strunsky
Born:
July 23, 1879
Died:
February 5, 1948
(aged 68)
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Simeon Strunsky was a Russian-born Jewish American essayist and editorialist. He is best remembered as a prominent editorialist for the New York Times for more than two decades.
Known for:
Sinbad And His Friends (1921)
No Mean City (1944)
Post-impressions: An Irresponsible Chronicle (1914)
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