Pauline Phillips Quotes

American advice columnist (1918-2013)

Born: July 4, 1918

Died: January 16, 2013

Pen Names: Abigail Van Buren

Birth Name: Pauline Friedman

Alternative Names: Abby van Buren • Pauline Esther Friedman • Dear Abby • Pauline Esther Phillips

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In response to a letter regarding the writer's lack of religious belief:

The lack of faith is not doubt. It is certainty.

"There are 2 kinds of people in the world- those who walk into a room and say "There you are" and those who say, "Here I am!

If you want a place in the sun, you've got to put up with a few blisters

The best index to a perso's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good and how he treats people who can't fight back.