I don't know at what point we Americans began to believe that being dumb was a good thing and that people who are smart are not like the rest of us. Actually, I know at lot of smart people that act pretty much like other people except that they don't make stupid remarks, and they think before they speak.
Education is the fuel for future changes
Monday, November 10, 2008 | 10:00 a.m. CST
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