Quote by Dean Acheson
A memorandum is not written to inform the reader, but to protect t

A memorandum is not written to inform the reader, but to protect the writer. – Dean Acheson

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The great corrupter of public man is the ego….Looking at the mirror distracts ones attention from the problem. – Dean Acheson

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A man is known by the company he organizes. – Ambrose Bierce

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Most management-speak is, as Schrijvers points out, Panglossian balderdash designed to lull the weak and credulous – Anon.

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If you want to give a man credit, put it in writing. If you want to give him hell, do it on the phone. – Charles Beacham

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They that crouch to those who are above them, always trample on those who are below them. – George Earle Buckle

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It is a blessed thing that in every age some one has had the individuality enough and courage enough to stand by his own convictions. – Robert Green Ingersoll

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Vengeance is not the point change is. But the trouble is that in most peoples minds the thought of victory and the thought of punishing the enemy coincide. – Barbara Deming

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There would be no great men if there were no little ones. – George Herbert

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Our task, of course, is to transmute the anger that is affliction into the anger that is determination to bring about change. I think, in fact, that one could give that as a definition of revolution. – Barbara Deming

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