Charles Dickens Quotes
Dumb as a drum vith a hole in it, sir.
Dickens, Charles. The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club. Chapman and Hall, 1837.
See {620027} for an example of Feith’s logic.
Characterizing White House Chief of Staff and fellow Republican Donald T. Regan:
Taft was not unintelligent. He was actually quite bright which is one of the reasons that TR selected him as VP and supported Taft for President in 1908. Taft did have an aversion to confrontation and political battle, and he was unable deal with the conservatives of his Party to maintain some independence and continue the TR progressive reforms. Roosevelt, who had been a very close friend of Taft, was disillusioned with the Taft Presidency and ran against him in the 1912 Republican Primary.
Scott was not known for his intellect.
Charles John Huffam Dickens FRSA was an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime and, by the 20th century, critics and scholars had recognised him as a literary genius. His novels and short stories are widely read today.
