"Be frank and explicit. That is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others."

Politics, Honesty, Deception, Communication, Strategy

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"Be frank and explicit. That is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others."

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"A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning."

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"Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds."

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"Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory."

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"The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes."

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