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Quote:Facts are stubborn, but statistics are more pliable.[Mark Twain]

Quote:Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence. [John Adams]



Definitions of: stub

Definition: The stump of a tree; that part of a tree or plant which remains fixed in the earth when the stem is cut down; -- applied especially to the stump of a small tree, or shrub.

Definition: A log; a block; a blockhead.

Definition: The short blunt part of anything after larger part has been broken off or used up; hence, anything short and thick; as, the stub of a pencil, candle, or cigar.

Definition: A part of a leaf in a check book, after a check is torn out, on which the number, amount, and destination of the check are usually recorded.

Definition: A pen with a short, blunt nib.

Definition: A stub nail; an old horseshoe nail; also, stub iron.

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