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misquotes



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On March 16, 2021, the paper corrected a couple of misquotes that it had printed.

From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2022

Speaking elegantly, he quotes — and misquotes — poets, scientists and former leaders, weaving fragments of history into his long monologues that lay out a dark and at times contradictory worldview.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 18, 2021

Listed between celebrity misquotes and political mishaps was a trend for an oversized cat along with an orangutan who got free from a zoo and wreaked havoc.

From The Verge ● Jan. 30, 2019

It includes misquotes of Muslim figures of authority and elisions of fact that portray the Muslim community as dogmatic and unknowable.

From The Guardian ● Oct. 18, 2018

Hypocrisy reads and misquotes, and credulity accepts the quotation.

From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures by Robert Green Ingersoll


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