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“I don't profess to be profound; but I do lay claim to common sense.” Charles Dickens, David Copperfield
“Preservation of our environment is not a liberal or conservative challenge, it's common sense.” Ronald Reagan, State of the Union Address
“It merely required the use of that much-neglected commodity—common sense.” Isaac Asimov, Foundation
“a man ain't so different from a horse or a mule, come long come short, except a mule or a horse has got a little more sense.” William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying
“It sounds plausible enough to-night . . . but wait until to-morrow. Wait for the common sense of the morning.” H. G. Wells, The Time Machine
“The country needs and, unless I mistake its temper, the country demands bold persistent experimentation. It is common sense to take a method and try it; if it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.” Franklin D. Roosevelt, Looking Forward

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