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Thomas J. Watson

"You don't hear things that are bad about your company unless you ask. It is easy to hear good tidings, but you have to scratch to get the bad news."

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"You don't hear things that are bad about your company unless you ask. It is easy to hear good tidings, but you have to scratch to get the bad news."

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"Nothing annoys a woman more than to have company drop in unexpectedly and find the house looking as it usually does."

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