John Reith, 1st Baron Reith Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“He who prides himself on giving what he thinks the public wants is often creating a fictitious demand for low standards which he will then satisfy.”
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“I've never really learned how to live and I've discovered too late that life is for living.”
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“By the time the civil service has finished drafting a document to give effect to the principle, there may be little of the principle left.”
-- John Reith, 1st Baron Reith
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