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

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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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Ego
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Many people quit looking for work when they find a job. – Author Unknown

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People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up. – Ogden Nash

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Law of the Alibi: If you tell the boss you were late for work because you had a flat tire, the very next morning you will have a flat tire. – Author Unknown

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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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Powerful people cannot afford to educate the people that they oppress, because once you are truly educated, you will not ask for power. You will take it. – John Henrik Clarke

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The effects of human wickedness are written on the page of history in characters of blood: but the impression soon fades away; so more blood must be shed to renew it. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers

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You know you’re a skydiver when you don’t remember your anniversary or your mother’s birthday, but you know down to the second how much accumulated free fall time you have. – Author Unknown

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Tactics, fitness, stroke ability, adaptability, experience, and sportsmanship are all necessary for winning. – Fred Perry

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