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Aging1 quote
Years ago we discovered the exact point, the dead center of middle age. It occurs when you are too young to take up golf and too old to rush up the net. — Franklin P. Adams · 1944
Elections1 quote
Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody. — Franklin P. Adams · 1944
Middle age1 quote
Years ago we discovered the exact point, the dead center of middle age. It occurs when you are too young to take up golf and too old to rush up the net. — Franklin P. Adams · 1944
Political theory1 quote
Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody. — Franklin P. Adams · 1944
Politics1 quote
Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody. — Franklin P. Adams · 1944