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Robert Shea

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Quotes by Robert Shea

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Anyone who seeks power wants absolute power.
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You are attached to what you attack.
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The world of work is not a straightforward career ladder as it was years ago. It's more like a jungle gym.
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We ought to work collaboratively to fix what is now broken, which is a system that provides across-the-board pay raises to everyone regardless of their performance.
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I think there may be ways to tame the organizational beast, though I have hardly room in this essay to do more than suggest that such means exist.
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This whole phenomenon of the diversion of organizations from their purposes and ideals does not seem very serious when the scum rise to the top in the bridge club or the offices of a small magazine publisher.
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Indeed, one of the most successful and influential religious organizations in history, the Society of Jesus, was consciously modeled along military lines by its founder, Ignatius Loyola.
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It is instructive, for instance, to trace the computer industry's decline in vision, idealism, creativity, romance and sheer fun as it becomes more and more important and prosperous.
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The Gnostics were rapidly driven out of business by the hierarchical orthodox Christians.
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Military organization, like religious organization, can be seen as a paradigm of organization in general.
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