“Presidential ambition is a disease which can only be cured by embalming fluid.”
Morris Udall (1922–1998) American politician
Quoting from Estes Kefauver
Misattributed
“A malfunction of this type can be cured only by changing the nature of the universe, which is, of course, impractical.”
— Robert Sheckley, book Dimension of Miracles
Source: Dimension of Miracles (1968), Chapter 4 (p. 34)
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