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Charles Edward Merriam Quotes

If nothing is to be done in the given situation, he must invent plausible reasons for doing nothing; and if something must be done, he must suggest the something. The unpardonable sin is to propose nothing, when action is imperative.
Charles Edward Merriam

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Author Details:
Type:
Educator Quotes
Category:
American Educator Quotes
Year of Birth:
1874
Year of Death:
1954
Nationality:
American
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