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Aristotle's axiom: The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.

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Laurence Johnston Peter (16 September 1919 – 12 January 1990) was a Canadian educator and management theorist, most famous for having formulated the Peter Principle.

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In time I saw that all such cases had a common feature. The employee had been promoted from a position of competence to a position of incompetence. I saw that, sooner or later, this could happen to every employee in every hierarchy.

Some problems are so complex that you have to be highly intelligent and well informed just to be undecided about them.

Incompetence,” he argued, “knows no barrier of time or place.

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