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School Board quote
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Sun, 20 Aug 1995 13:01:31 -0400
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I think the correct phrase for the school board quote is:

In the first place God made idiots.  This was for practice.  Then He made
school boards.
--from Following the Equator, 1897, vol. 2, ch. 25

Barb

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