John O'Hara was a terrible bore as a young man—always looking for a fight, and making sure he never found one.
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as quoted by Burt Prelutsky in "Oscar the Magnificent" The Los Angeles Times (January 26, 1969), p. 468. The comment about the Democrats and the Republicans is also quoted by William B. Whitman in The Quotable Politician (2003), p. 30.