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"The Gnostics were rapidly driven out of business by the hierarchical orthodox Christians."
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"One simple way to keep organizations from becoming cancerous might be to rotate all jobs on a regular, frequent and mandatory basis, including the leadership positions."
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"Of all human inventions the organization, a machine constructed of people performing interdependent functions, is the most powerful."
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