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Eric Benn: “Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it whether it exists or not, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedy.”
That’s one theory. Politics is also the art of avoiding any trouble, finding someone to blame in case you find trouble, and hoping action to deal with trouble won’t be required until well after you’ve moved on to the next office.
Ah, cynicism!
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“So would-be achievers, hone your political skills! I’m not encouraging you to become a shit, but I am encouraging you to learn not only to live with, but to love the messiness of interactions among your fellow human beings.” (The Tom Peters Weblog)
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For many of my public enterprise friends, today begins a new fiscal year. New budgets (well, once it finally gets approved), new projects, new possibilities. Here’s to a great FY2006!
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