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• Default is more revolutionary than ideals. -- Marion J. Levy, Jr.
• Good intentions are far more difficult to cope with than malicious behavior.
  -- Marion J. Levy, Jr....
• Always pray that your opposition be wicked. In wickedness, there is a strong strain toward rationality.
  Therefore, there is always the possibility, in theory, of handling the wicked by outthinking them....
• Anticipated events never live up to expectations. -- Marion J. Levy, Jr.
• Eternal boredom is the price of constant vigilance. -- Marion J. Levy, Jr.
• Good intentions always randomize behavior. -- Marion J. Levy, Jr.
• To have a sense of humor is to be a tragic figure. -- Marion J. Levy, Jr.
• In unanimity there is cowardice and uncritical thinking. -- Marion J. Levy, Jr.
• If good intentions are combined with stupidity, it is impossible to outthink them.
  -- Marion J. Levy, Jr....