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This site is no longer being kept up to date, but it has some nice quotes from past reads.Magnus Mills :: The Maintenance of Headway
'You'd think they'd be grateful, wouldn't you?' said Jeff with indignation. 'Any other business would be highly delighted if you delivered the goods six minutes ahead of schedule.'
'Unfortunately this isn't a business,' said Edward. 'It's a service.'
'Unfortunately this isn't a business,' said Edward. 'It's a service.'
These were the drivers whom Edward referred to as worker ants. The title, however, was misleading. He'd given them this name not because they worked hard, but because they made hard work out of an easy job.
'The purpose of taxation is to spend other people's money,' he explained. 'Therefore, by definition, it cannot be wasted.'
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2013 [12 read]
2012 [36 read]
2011 [5 read]
2010 [6 read]
2009 [5 read]
2008 [21 read]
2007 [31 read]
2006 [37 read]
2005 [37 read]
2004 [32 read]
2003 [18 read]
2002 [52 read]
2001 [43 read]
2000 [7 read]
1999 [25 read]
1998 [3 read]
unknown year [65 read]
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