I was educated in the public schools of Missouri, which were not good enough to do me any harm.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, humorist
Autobiography of Mark Twain, Vol. 1
1924 (posthumous)
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"I am an atheist, and I am not afraid to say it."
Controversial"It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt."
Strange & Unusual"I would rather have my ignorance than another man's knowledge, because I have so much more of it."
Humorous"I am not an American. I am a Missourian."
Strange & Unusual"I thoroughly disapprove of duels. If a man should challenge me, I would take him kindly and forgivingly by the hand and lead him to a quiet place and kill him."
Humorous