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Slump, and the world slumps with you. Push, and you push alone.

~Laurence J. Peter

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Committees have become so important nowadays that subcommittees have to be appointed to do the work.

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America is a country that doesn't know where it is going but is determined to set a speed record getting there.

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There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.

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America is a land of taxation that was founded to avoid taxation.

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Heredity is what sets the parents of a teenager wondering about each other.

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Psychiatry enables us to correct our faults by confessing our parents' shortcomings.

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A censor is an expert in cutting remarks. A censor is a man who knows more than he thinks you ought to.

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Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices.

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When in doubt or danger, run in circles, scream and shout.

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Biography

Nationality: Canadian

Type: Writer

Born: September 16th, 1919

Died: January 12th, 1990

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