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"Mankind, it seems, makes a poorer performance of government than of almost any other human activity."
“Mankind, it seems, makes a poorer performance of government than of almost any other human activity.”
-
Barbara Tuchman,
The March of Folly
from Stowe Boyd http://stoweboyd.com/post/142172943917
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