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Football is a mistake. It combines two of the worst things about A

Football is a mistake. It combines two of the worst things about American life. It is violence punctuated by committee meetings. – George Will

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Actually, there is only one first question of government, and it is How should we live? or What kind of people do we want our citizens to be? – George Will

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Ethics
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George Will
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Leadership is, among other things, the ability to inflict pain and get away with it – short-term pain for long-term gain. – George Will

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Leadership
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Committees
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A committee is an animal with four back legs. – John le Carré, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

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To get something done a committee should consist of no more than three people, two of whom are absent. – Robert Copeland

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Committees

Any committee that is the slightest use is composed of people who are too busy to want to sit on it for a second longer than they have to. – Katharine Whitehorn

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Committees

A “Normal” person is the sort of person that might be designed by a committee. You know, “Each person puts in a pretty color and it comes out gray.” – Alan Sherman

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Committees

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Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study. – Francis Bacon

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Just let me use the technology I want at a fair price. – Jonathan Potter

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The American fascists are most easily recognized by their deliberate perversion of truth and fact. Their newspapers and propaganda carefully cultivate every fissure of disunity, every crack in the common front against fascism. – Henry A. Wallace

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To me, my biggest fear is getting a big head, and that is when I get the hammer. Because its very easy in this game to believe youre something special. – Keith Richards

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