There he was befriended by Ferdinand Ward, a typical all-hat-and-no-cattle fast talker whom Grant was too naive to recognize as such.

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Saying education is the solution to the shrinking middle class is too vague and naive.

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Some naive homebuyers paid too much and now we have to re-jigger things.

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These grumpy anti-corporates claiming their pay is too high are just envious and naive.

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