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  • Charm never made a rooster.

    - Dean Gooderham Acheson
    Of poorly-organized attempts to maintain peace by good intentions. Quoted in  James B Reston Deadline (1991).

  • Hongry rooster don't cackle w'en he fine a wum.

    -Joel Chandler Harris
      Uncle Remus: His Songs and His Sayings,'Plantation Proverbs'.

Webster's New World Dictionary of Quotations Copyright © 2010 by Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd. All rights reserved. Published by Wiley, Hoboken, NJ. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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