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I know now why confusion in government is not only tolerated but encouraged. I have learned. Confused people can make no clear demands.

John Steinbeck

It’s a hard thing to leave any deeply routine life, even if you hate it.
JOHN STEINBECK

Hate Leaving Life
Time is the only critic without ambition.
JOHN STEINBECK

Ambition Judgment One Liner Time
You’re bound to get ideas if you go thinkin’ about stuff.
JOHN STEINBECK

Ideas Thinking Yourself
Somewhere in the world there is a defeat for everyone. Some are destroyed by defeat, and some made small and mean by victory. Greatness lives in one who triumphs equally over defeat and victory.
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Defeat Destroy Greatness Success Victory World
A man on a horse is spiritually, as well as physically, bigger then a man on foot.
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Feet Horse Men Spiritual
You can only understand people if you feel them in yourself.
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Empathy Feeling People Understand
If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck.
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Fight Military
With all our horrors and faults, somewhere in us there is a shining.
JOHN STEINBECK

Mistake Ourselves Shine
I am convinced that basically dogs think humans are nuts.
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Dog Human Thinking
Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.
JOHN STEINBECK

Appearance Poor Roots
Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do, Try to be better than yourself.
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Dream Excellence Writing
No one wants advice – only corroboration.
JOHN STEINBECK

Advice Business Entrepreneur
The final weapon is the brain, all else is supplemental.
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Brain Weapons
Perhaps the best conversationalist in the world is the man who helps others to talk.
JOHN STEINBECK

Conversion Men World
I find out of long experience that I admire all nations and hate all governments
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Experience Government Hate Nation
And finally, in our time a beard is the one thing that a woman cannot do better than a man, or if she can her success is assured only in a circus.
JOHN STEINBECK

Circus Equality Women

I know now why confusion in government is not only tolerated but encouraged. I have learned. Confused people can make no clear demands.

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I know now why confusion in government is not only tolerated but encouraged. I have learned. Confused people can make no clear demands.

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