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A person must have a certain amount of intelligent ignorance to ge

A person must have a certain amount of intelligent ignorance to get anywhere. – Charles Kettering

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The biggest job we have is to teach a newly hired employee how to fail intelligently. We have to train him to experiment over and over and to keep on trying and failing until he learns what will work. – Charles Kettering

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People think of the inventor as a screwball, but no one ever asks the inventor what he thinks of other people. – Charles Kettering

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The Homeland Security department doesnt have tasking authority in the intelligence community. They can ask for stuff, but they cant direct anything except inside their bureau. – David Hunt

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One is to ensure that the war fighters and the intelligence analysts get the information that they need when they need it, in a format thats useful to them. – Stephen Cambone

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There is no one, who possesses intelligence and uses reflection, who does not understand that it is one Being who both created all things and governs them with the same energy by which He created them. – Lactantius

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The higher the general average of intelligence, all things else being equal, the less the disposition to be meddlesome, critical, and overbearing. – Paul Harris

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