“We've no use for intellectuals in this outfit. What we need is chimpanzees. Let me give you a word of advice: never say a word to us about being intelligent. We will think for you, my friend. Don't forget it.”

Source: Journey to the End of the Night

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French writer 1894–1961

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Suetonius, Divus Augustus, paragraph 51. Translation: Robert Graves, 1957.

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