Garrison KeillorWhen in doubt, look intelligent.
About This Quote
When in doubt, look intelligent is a quote that’s been attributed to the famous American statesman and politician Abraham Lincoln. While it is unclear exactly when Lincoln made this statement, many believe that it was part of an address in 1858. In this comment, Lincoln makes a statement that seeks to teach people what they should do when they feel nervous about an upcoming event. It can help you make sure you look like the most intelligent person possible by putting your best foot forward.
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