The usefulness of a meeting rises with the square of the number of people present. - Lane Kirkland

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I've never known anyone yet who doesn't suffer a certain restlessness when autumn rolls around. . . We're all eight years old again and anything is possible.

Lane Kirkland

The usefulness of a meeting rises with the square of the number of people present.

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Don't believe that winning is really everything. It's more important to stand for something. If you don't stand for something, what do you win?

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To hear the Japanese plead for free trade is like hearing the word love on the lips of a harlot.

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The skills and productivity of American Workers, not to mention the taxes they pay, are the greatest economic resource our country has. To condemn large numbers of them to unemployment, to deprive the Treasury of their tax contributions and to force them to live on unemployment at public expense is the most expensive luxury any society ever chose to buy.

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