Few people at the beginning of the ninteenth century needed an adman to tell them what they wanted.

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In any great organization it is far, far safer to be wrong with the majority than to be right alone.

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The conspicuously wealthy turn up urging the character building values of the privation of the poor.

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Few people at the beginning of the nineteenth century needed an adman to tell them what they wanted.

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By all but the pathologically romantic, it is now recognized that this is not the age of the small man.

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Washington is a place where people praise courage and act on elaborate personal cost-benefit calculations.

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Technology means the systematic application of scientific or other organized knowledge to practical tasks.

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There is certainly no absolute standard of beauty. That precisely is what makes its pursuit so interesting.

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Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists of choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.

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Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.

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