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Fool me once, shame on...shame on you. Fool me—you can't get fooled again.
There's also another continuation: "fool me twice - shame on me".
The above was a reference to a rather famous instance of George W Bush fumbling over trying to remember the full quite.
He didn't forget the quote, he realized he was going to say "shame on me" and didn't want to be quoted as saying "shame on me" so was trying to think of something else to say
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fumbling over
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