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Most people are overconfident about their own abilities. That is probably a good thing. But we would be horrified if a physician's aide engaged in heart surgery.

~Andrew Lo

Topics: Ability About Aide Engaged Good Good Thing Heart Horrified Most Overconfident Own People Physician Surgery Thing Would A Good Thing

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The laws have become so straight-jacketing that presidents and their aides dare not keep journals or diaries, lest they be subpoenaed by avid special prosecutors.

~Christopher Buckley

Topics: Aide Avid Become Dare Diaries Journals Keep Laws Lest Presidents Prosecutors Special

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New fathers, political prisoners, traumatised presidential aides, resolute schoolboys, MEPs addressing unfriendly chambers - we all find that Shakespeare has magically anticipated our precise circumstances. How he was possible, I still don't understand; but there isn't a day I'm not grateful that he speaks to me in my own language.

~Daniel Hannan

Topics: Addressing Aide Anticipated Chambers Circumstances Day Fathers Find Grateful He How Language Me My Own New Our Own Political Possible Precise Presidential Prisoners Resolute Shakespeare Speaks Still Understand Unfriendly

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In 1971, near the middle of Nixon's first term, he approved a plan to install a White House taping system as a way of preserving an accurate chronicle of important discussions and decisions. Except for Nixon, three aides, and the Secret Service, no one knew about the listening devices.

~Douglas Brinkley

Topics: About Accurate Aide Approved Chronicle Decisions Devices Discussions Except First First Term He House Important Install Knew Listening Middle Near Nixon Plan Preserving Secret Service System Term Three Way White White House

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I am now the target of the most powerful man in this country, with an army of aides whose major responsibility today seems to be to attack me and get rid of me.

~Gerald Walpin

Topics: Aide Am Army Attack Country Get Major Man Me Most Most Powerful Now Powerful Powerful Man Responsibility Rid Seems Target Today Whose I Am

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