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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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To supervise people, you must either surpass them in their accomplishments or despise them. – Benjamin Disraeli

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

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A good manager is a man who isnt worried about his own career but rather the careers of those who work for him. My advice: Dont worry about yourself. Take care of those who work for you and youll float to greatness on their achievements. – H.S.M. Burns

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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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Every burned book enlightens the world. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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