“ The perfect bureaucrat everywhere is the man who manages to make no decisions and escape all responsibility. ”
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“ It takes most men five years to recover from a college education, and to learn that poetry is as vital to thinking as knowledge. ”
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“ Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank God that it can go. ”
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“ The most fatal illusion is the settled point of view. Since life is growth and motion, a fixed point of view kills anybody who has one. ”
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“ The perfect bureaucrat everywhere is the man who manages to make no decisions and escape all responsibility. ”
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“ The perfect bureaucrat everywhere is the man who manages to make no decisions and escape all responsibility. ”
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“ People everywhere enjoy believing things that they know are not true. It spares them the ordeal of thinking for themselves and taking responsibility for what they know. ”
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“ The perfect bureaucrat everywhere is the man who manages to make no decisions and escape all responsibility. ”
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“ It takes most men five years to recover from a college education, and to learn that poetry is as vital to thinking as knowledge. ”
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“ In every age 'the good old days' were a myth. No one ever thought they were good at the time. For every age has consisted of crises that seemed intolerable to the people who lived through them. ”
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“ It seems not to have been written. It is the quintessence of life. It is the basic truth. ”
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“ The virtue of the camera is not the power it has to transform the photographer into an artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on looking. ”
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“ I have no objections to churches so long as they do not interfere with God's work. ”
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“ Don't be condescending to unskilled labor. Try it for a half a day first. ”
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“ The cocktail party… is a device either for getting rid of social obligations hurriedly en masse or for making overtures toward more serious social relationships, as in the etiquette of whoring. ”
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“ In every age 'the good old days' were a myth. No one ever thought they were good at the time. For every age has consisted of crises that seemed intolerable to the people who lived through them. ”
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“ I have no objections to churches so long as they do not interfere with God's work. ”
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“ In the 1920s dramatists attacked their subjects as if the inequities could be resolved. Some of the traditional optimism of America lurked behind most of the early plays. But not now. There is no conviction now that the problem will be solved. ”
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“ Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank God that it can go. ”
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“ The most fatal illusion is the settled point of view. Since life is growth and motion, a fixed point of view kills anybody who has one. ”
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“ This nation was built by men who took risks — pioneers who were not afraid of the wilderness, business men who were not afraid of failure, scientists who were not afraid of the truth, thinkers who were not afraid of progress, dreamers who were not afraid of action. ”
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“ In the 1920s dramatists attacked their subjects as if the inequities could be resolved. Some of the traditional optimism of America lurked behind most of the early plays. But not now. There is no conviction now that the problem will be solved. ”
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“ The most fatal illusion is the settled point of view. Since life is growth and motion, a fixed point of view kills anybody who has one. ”
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“ It takes most men five years to recover from a college education, and to learn that poetry is as vital to thinking as knowledge. ”
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“ In every age 'the good old days' were a myth. No one ever thought they were good at the time. For every age has consisted of crises that seemed intolerable to the people who lived through them. ”
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“ It takes most men five years to recover from a college education, and to learn that poetry is as vital to thinking as knowledge. ”
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“ The perfect bureaucrat everywhere is the man who manages to make no decisions and escape all responsibility. ”
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