tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post7134233258407832442..comments2024-03-27T18:20:38.176-05:00Comments on TYWKIWDBI ("Tai-Wiki-Widbee"): Pithy quotationsMinnesotastanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01382888179579245181noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-82862593853987833882012-03-16T00:35:17.071-05:002012-03-16T00:35:17.071-05:00I'm not completely sure, but something along t...I'm not completely sure, but something along the lines of that Brandeis quote ("We may have democracy, or we may have wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we cannot have both.") is something that Adam Smith (the father of Economics) is reported to have said.<br /><br />DaBrisAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-23995382859581633122012-03-15T17:22:34.391-05:002012-03-15T17:22:34.391-05:00The one about memoranda is true, but not necessari...The one about memoranda is true, but not necessarily the whole story. Yes, it can have arse-covering properties, but by that very token it can prompt the action it was intended to cause. The knowledge that the request or instruction or wotnot has been formally noted can be a spur to action.Skipweaselhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12454297424665652387noreply@blogger.com