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C. Northcote Parkinson Quotes

The man who is denied the opportunity of taking decisions of importance begins to regard as important the decisions he is allowed to take.
C. Northcote Parkinson

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Historian Quotes
Category:
British Historian Quotes
Date of Birth:
June 30, 1909
Date of Death:
March 9, 1993
Nationality:
British
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