“Meetings handled well reduce email. Email handled well reduces meetings.”

— David Allen

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American productivity consultant and author 1945

Gena Showalter (1975) American writer

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“Danger: if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never!”

Winston S. Churchill (1874–1965) Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

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Rex Grossman (1980) American football player, quarterback

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“The difference between stupid and intelligent people – and this is true whether or not they are well-educated – is that intelligent people can handle subtlety.”

Neal Stephenson (1959) American science fiction writer

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“He feels like a handle broken off a jug,
but the jug doesn't know it's broken and keeps going to the well.”

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"A Film from the Sixties"
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“Every meeting led to a parting, and so it would, as long as life was mortal. In every meeting there was some of the sorrow of parting, but in everything parting there was some of the joy of meeting as well.”

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“I have provided all of my work related emails.”

Hillary Clinton (1947) American politician, senator, Secretary of State, First Lady

"Hillary Clinton Doubles Down on Email Scandal, Saying 'It Was Allowed'" http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/hillary-clinton-doubles-email-scandal-allowed/story?id=39400634 by Liz Kreutz and Paola Chavez, ABC News (26 May 2016). Cf. FBI Director James Comey: "we found work-related emails, thousands that were not returned." — "Comey challenges truthfulness of Clinton's email defenses" http://www.politico.com/blogs/james-comey-testimony/2016/07/clinton-untrue-statements-fbi-comey-225216 by Nick Gass, Politico (7 July 2016).
Presidential campaign (April 12, 2015 – 2016)

“It would seem the incoming Trump administration plans to handle its affairs — domestic and foreign — in a manner that meets the dictionary definition of a “rogue state” as one “that conducts its policy in a dangerously unpredictable way.””

Dana Milbank (1968) American journalist

Trump’s one consistent policy: Chaos https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/trumps-one-consistent-policy-chaos/2016/12/06/f1a5a5ae-bbf7-11e6-91ee-1adddfe36cbe_story.html?utm_term=.f664c9ebc888, The Washington Post (December 6, 2016)

“If there were a building that stood for grammatical integrity, this email would be the plane that crashed into it.”

Maddox (1978) American internet writer

Wireless internet may very well destroy our chances of contacting intelligent life http://maddox.xmission.com/aliens.html.
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