[Terry]

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But the truly smart people are smart enough to keep their opinions to themselves and NOT rock the boat.

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Firmly disagree. Politicians and ass kissers, yes – but not necessarily smart people – because –

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People skills don't necessarily correlate to IQ.

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In fact, there is some evidence that the correlation is inverse.

And don’t forget, when it comes to getting a job, if your are obviously much smarter than your boss-to-be he is much more likely to fear you than to hire you.