[Ads-l] "There's No Good Way To Kill a Bad Idea."

Dan Goncharoff thegonch at GMAIL.COM
Tue May 2 20:11:07 UTC 2017


Not the full quote, but getting there:

https://books.google.com/books?id=DaQm_hqLCBQC&pg=PA14&dq=%22to+kill+a+bad+idea%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj1_c6-gNLTAhUE4SYKHaImB_UQ6AEIHDAA

On May 2, 2017 3:56 PM, "Wilson Gray" <hwgray at gmail.com> wrote:

It seems to me that this is an old saw that's been around since ca.1945-55,
at least. But there are only 57 hits, going back only about ten years.
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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint to
come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
-Mark Twain

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