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A slander is...

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A slander is like a hornet; if you can't kill it dead the first time, better not strike at it.

Source: In A Treasury of Great American Quotations, by Charles Hurd, 1964.
-- Josh Billings, (Apr 21 1818-1885), US writer; His plain language, philosophical, bucolic aphorisms and hapless grammer were widely popular after the Civil War.


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