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

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

Other quotes by Dean Acheson

The first requirement of a statesman is that he be dull. This is not always easy to achieve. – Dean Acheson

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Leadership
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No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies. – Dean Acheson

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Freedom
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He had to spend his evenings bruising two fingers on a typewriter, making out reports in duplicate, triplicate, infinity, and confusion. – Federal Works Agency Work Projects Administration, Montana: A State Guide Book

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Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, expecting a raise. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Jobs & Office

More men are killed by overwork than the importance of this world justifies. – Rudyard Kipling

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Jobs & Office

A certificate does not make you certified. Attitude, performance, commitment to self and team — these and a certificate make you certified. – Author Unknown

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The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. – William Arthur Ward

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Back to School

You do things when the opportunities come along. Ive had periods in my life when Ive had a bundle of ideas come along, and Ive had long dry spells. If I get an idea next week, Ill do something. If not, I wont do a damn thing. – Warren Buffett

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Life

We are so used to dissembling with others that in time we come to deceive and dissemble with ourselves. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Time

Bereavement is the sharpest challenge to our trust in God if faith can overcome this, there is no mountain which it cannot remove. – Dean Inge

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Faith