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"Language was a huge expansion of that capacity to deal with information."
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"I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accurate information in the world."
"If you're listening to a rock star in order to get your information on who to vote for, you're a bigger moron than they are."
"Video just accesses international information so much more readily."
"These matters having been arranged, I had a temporary awning erected near the river, and was for three or four days busily employed writing an account of our journey for the Governor's information."
"When we hear news we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation."
"I did not go to military school. I had an option either a military school or a private school. I don't know how to get that out of the information that's out there."
"Telegraphs are machines for conveying information over extensive lines with great rapidity."
"If you exchange information internationally, you must strengthen data protection. Those are two sides of the same coin."
"The Internet is a great information tool, and can be a place where kids learn, but we must remember that when kids are online, they are in public."
"On the Northern Ireland question, for instance, the British and Irish governments prohibit media contact with members of the IRA, but we have always gone ahead, believing in the right to information."
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"It is essential to employ, trust, and reward those whose perspective, ability, and judgment are radically different from yours. It is also rare, for it requires uncommon humility, tolerance, and wisdom."
"If you don't understand that you work for your mislabeled 'subordinates,' then you know nothing of leadership. You know only tyranny."
"Money motivates neither the best people, nor the best in people. It can move the body and influence the mind, but it cannot touch the heart or move the spirit; that is reserved for belief, principle, and morality."
"An illustration I use to get people to understand it is this: I'll ask major corporate audiences: Why don't you just take all your traditional beliefs about organizations, and apply them to the neurons in your brain?"
"Think about technological float: it took centuries for the wheel to gain universal acceptance. Now any microchip device can be in use around the world in weeks."
"If you look to lead, invest at least 40% of your time managing yourself - your ethics, character, principles, purpose, motivation, and conduct. Invest at least 30% managing those with authority over you, and 15% managing your peers."
"Lead yourself, lead your superiors, lead your peers, and free your people to do the same. All else is trivia."
"The prudent course is to make an investment in learning, testing and understanding, determine how the new concepts compare to how you now operate and thoughtfully determine how they apply to what you want to achieve in the future."
"Experience is easy to provide and quickly put to good use by people with all the other qualities."
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