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Reasonable orders are easy enough to obey; it is capricious, bureaucratic or plain idiotic demands that form the habit of discipline.
-- Barbara Tuchman⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #BarbaraTuchman #Discipline #FollowingOrders
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Reasonable orders are easy enough to obey; it is capricious, bureaucratic or plain idiotic demands that form the habit of discipline.
-- Barbara Tuchman⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #BarbaraTuchman #Discipline #FollowingOrders
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Government remains the paramount area of folly because it is there that men seek power over others -- only to lose it over themselves.
-- Barbara Tuchman (The March of Folly) -
Reasonable orders are easy enough to obey; it is capricious, bureaucratic or plain idiotic demands that form the habit of discipline.
-- Barbara Tuchman⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #BarbaraTuchman #Discipline #FollowingOrders
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@kevindanks I wonder how many times this could happen with zero overlap? But anyway....
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#PeterAckroyd
#JohnJuliusNorwich
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#AdamTooze(History lover, if that wasn't obvious)