fool mistake
Example Sentences
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Dwight D. Eisenhower once described Earl Warren as “the biggest damn fool mistake I ever made.”
From Slate • Feb. 9, 2016
President Dwight D. Eisenhower is said to have called his 1953 appointment of Chief Justice Earl Warren “the biggest damn fool mistake I ever made.”
From New York Times • Apr. 17, 2010
Later, dismayed that Warren turned out to be a controversial participant rather than a bland umpire, Ike described the selection as "the biggest damn fool mistake I ever made."
From Time Magazine Archive
Said Dwight Eisenhower about his selection of Earl Warren: "The worst damn fool mistake I ever made."
From Time Magazine Archive
It was jest a darn fool mistake of mine.
From The Forfeit by Cullum, Ridgwell
