[Oe List ...] Want to discuss consensus?

[Herman Greene]

I received this morning meditation today:

 

Lord, guard me in my convictions.

"To me consensus seems to be the process of abandoning all beliefs,
principles, values and policies in search of something in which no one
believes, but to which no one objects--the process of avoiding the very
issues that have to be solved merely because you cannot get agreement on the
way ahead. What great cause would have been fought and won under the banner
'I stand for consensus?'" -- Margaret Thatcher in a 1981 speech as reported
in The
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Herman F. Greene

2516 Winningham Drive

Chapel Hill, NC 27516

919-942-4358 (phone and fax)

hfgreene at mindspring.com 

Skype: hgreene-nc 

 

 

 

 

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