“ If you want to understand your government, don't begin by reading the Constitution. (It conveys precious little of the flavor of today's statecraft.) Instead, read selected portions of the Washington telephone directory containing listings for all the organizations with titles beginning with the word National. ”
- George F. Will- Copy
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“ People cannot be managed. Inventories can be managed, but people must be led. ”
- Henry Ross Perot- Copy
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“ The gift of the family novelist is to turn the cleaning of a closet into an inventory of love and loss-to scan a poem from a shopping list. ”
- Marilyn Gardner- Copy
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“ Obscenity can be found in every book except the telephone directory. ”
- George Bernard Shaw- Copy
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“ So I vowed to keep myself alive, but only if I would never use me again for just me — each one of us is born of two, and we really belong to each other. I vowed to do my own thinking, instead of trying to accommodate everyone else' opinion, credo's and theories… ”
- R. Buckminster Fuller- Copy
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“ 'Land on Mars' as a project still comes down to something like 'Call Fred about the Mars budget proposal' that can be accomplished as soon and as easily as any other activity in our inventory of work at hand. ”
- David Allen- Copy
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“ To state the facts frankly is not to despair the future nor indict the past. The prudent heir takes careful inventory of his legacies and gives a faithful accounting to those whom he owes an obligation of trust. ”
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