A Quote by Neil Kinnock

Two negatives don't make a positive, any more than two half-wits make a wit.

Neil Kinnock

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Any Half Make More Negatives Positive Than Two Wit Wits

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Neil Kinnock
British - Politician
Born: March 28, 1942

Two negatives make a positive but only in Scotland do two positives make a negative: aye right.

Frankie Boyle

In life two negatives don't make a positive. Double negatives turn positive only in math and formal logic. In life things just get worse and worse and worse.

Robert McKee

Two wrongs don't make a right, but don't three lefts make a right? Two wrongs don't make a right, but don't two negatives make a positive?

Andrew Clements

You cannot fashion a wit out of two half-wits.

Neil Kinnock

Its a mathematical fact that two negatives make a positive so even under adverse circumstances think positively.

Amit Abraham

However, the positive, and I mean this, Jay Lethal and Kyle O'Reilly are two of my favorite opponents. I couldn't ask for two guys I'd rather be in a triple threat match with. On top of that, creatively, if we are able to make something that's really exciting for the fans, any time there are more bodies in the ring, you can always create something that's different because there's more than two people in the ring.

Adam Cole

What if two negatives make an affirmative ...does it follow that two nobodies shall be some body?

Samuel Laman Blanchard

Women now make up approximately half of the workforce - very positive. Two-thirds of all families are either headed by a single-head of household or two working parents, and particularly in this economically challenging time, that second income is more important than ever. However, women are still only earning 75 percent of what men are earning.

Valerie Jarrett

Linda and I aren't one and one. We are two halves that make a whole -- two halves fitted together are more efficient than either half would ever be alone!

Bruce Lee

Two half-truths do not make a truth, and two half- cultures do not make a culture

Arthur Koestler

Two left-handed gloves don't make a pair. Two half-truths don't make a truth.

Multatuli

It has always been the prerogative of children and half-wits to point out that the emperor has no clothes. But the half-wit remains a half-wit, and the emperor remains an emperor.

Neil Gaiman

A radical thinks two and two makes five. A liberal is more conservative. he knows two and two make four, but he's unhappy about it.

Herbert V. Prochnow

I agree that two and two make four is an excellent thing; but to give everything its due, two and two make five is also a very fine thing.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

By definition, half the people leaving the courtroom are unhappy. Any good judge can make more than half the people unhappy. The job is not to make people like you or make people think you're their friend.

Steven Pacey

What strikes the historian surveying anti-Semitism worldwide over more than two millennia is its fundamental irrationality. It seems to make no sense, any more than malaria or meningitis makes sense.

Paul Johnson

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