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Jan C
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Dictators have no peers; only sycophants to do their bidding. That is how it was in Nazi Germany. And so it is wherever autocrats rule in government or in business.
“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
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“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.”
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“Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
― The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx
― The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx
“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
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“So many books, so little time.”
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