Enemies are hostile, out to stop you, to eliminate you and … - C. West Churchman

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Enemies are hostile, out to stop you, to eliminate you and your ideas; they are also to be loved, even as yourself.

C. West Churchman

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Charles West Churchman (29 August 1913 – 21 March 2004) was an American philosopher and systems scientist, known for his pioneering work in operations research, system analysis and ethics.

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Enemies are hostile, out to stop you, to eliminate you and your ideas; they are also to be loved, even as yourself. - C. West Churchman

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