It's actually from a pamphlet, written by the late 19th, early 20th century public intellectual Joseph McCabe:
The Dumbness of the Great: A Survey of the Nonsense, Absurdities, Inconsistencies, Illogicalities, Inaccuracies and Idiocies of the World's Outstanding Leaders
I'm having a hard time pulling the trigger on a $20 for a pamphlet, but if anyone's looking for an early birthday present for rhetoric student who has everything …
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