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(on Native American Indians) We`ve treated them badly, it`s a blot on our shield; we`ve robbed, cheated, murdered and massacred them, but they kill one white man and God, out come the troops.

- John Ford

It`s a blot which shouldn`t have happened and it`s a blot which can`t ever be erased.

- Mark Bishop

The damage done by road construction at Gallipoli is a blot on the page of our proud military history,

- Mark Bishop

It`s obviously a blot on the copybook,

- John Burgess

Poets lose half the praise they should have got, Could it be known what they discreetly blot.

- Albert Gray

I was a woman in a man`s world. I was a Democrat in a Republican administration. I was an intellectual in a world of bureaucrats. I talked differently. This may have made me a bit like an ink blot.

- Jeane Kirkpatrick