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PETER DRUCKER If all the economists in the world were laid end to end, it wouldn't be a bad thing. PETER LYNCH It's an ordinary day for Brian. Like, he died every day, you know. PETER TOWNSEND A diplomat these days in nothing, but a head waiter who is allowed to sit down occasionally. PETER USTINOV I'm convinced there's a small room in the attic of the Foreign Office where future diplomats are tau... PETER USTINOV Decision making is the specific executive task. PETER DRUCKER Always expect the worst, and you will never be disappointed. PETER WASTHOLM However gradual the course of history, there must always be the day, even an hour and minute, when s... PETER QUENNELL The historian's job is to aggrandize, promoting accident to inevitability and innocuous circumstance... PETER CONRAD If you're not sure where you're going, you'll probably end up somewhere else. PETER LAURENCE Objectives are not fate; they are direction. They are not commands; they are commitments. They do no... 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