"The weaker the data available upon which to base one's conclusion, the greater the precision which should be quoted in order to give the data authenticity."

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"The weaker the data available upon which to base one's conclusion, the greater the precision which should be quoted in order to give the data authenticity."

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"Be precise. A lack of precision is dangerous when the margin of error is small."

Donald Rumsfeld, American Politician

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"It has seemed to be more necessary to have regard to the weight of words rather than to their number."

Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman Statesman

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"What is required of a working hypothesis is a fine capacity for discrimination."

Jean-Francois Lyotard, French Philosopher

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"Let's nail it down, let's get it right."

Frank Reynolds, American Journalist

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"Only a person with the true heart of a dictionary-writer would be lying in bed, three days after being stabbed in the gut, worrying about his P's."

Kristin Cashore, American Author

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"The weaker the data available upon which to base one's conclusion, the greater the precision which should be quoted in order to give the data authenticity."

Norman Ralph Augustine, American Author

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People

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"If a sufficient number of management layers are superimposed on top of each other, it can be assured that disaster is not left to chance."

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"If today were half as good as tomorrow is supposed to be, it would probably be twice as good as yesterday was."

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"Simple systems are not feasible because they require infinite testing."

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"People working in the private sector should try to save money. There remains the possibility that it may someday be valuable again."

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"One of the most feared expressions in modern times is 'The computer is down.'"

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"The optimum committee has no members."

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"Any task can be completed in only one-third more time than is currently estimated."

Time