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Peter, Laurence J.
Democracy

Men now monopolize the upper levels depriving women of their rightful share of opportunities for incompetence.
Peter, Laurence J.
Feminism

Make three correct guesses consecutively and you will establish a reputation as an expert.
Peter, Laurence J.
Experts

You can always tell a real friend; when you ve made a fool of yourself he doesn t feel you ve done a permanent job.
Peter, Laurence J.
Friends and Friendship

The best intelligence test is what we do with our leisure.
Peter, Laurence J.
Intelligence and Intellectuals

When I want your opinion I ll give it to you.
Peter, Laurence J.
Opinions

Psychiatry enables us to correct our faults by confessing our parents shortcomings.
Peter, Laurence J.
Psychiatry

Don t believe in miracles -- depend on them.
Peter, Laurence J.
Miracles

In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.
Peter, Laurence J.
Power

Political success is the ability, when the inevitable occurs, to get credit for it.
Peter, Laurence J.
Politicians and Politics

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

Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it.
Peter, Laurence J.
Originality

Two things reduce prejudice: education and laughter.
Peter, Laurence J.
Prejudice

If at first you don t succeed, lie, lie again.
Peter, Laurence J.
Success

Reality is for people who can t face drugs.
Peter, Laurence J.
Reality

Early to bed, early to rise, work like hell, and advertise.
Peter, Laurence J.
Advertising

Man cannot live by incompetence alone.
Peter, Laurence J.
Ability

Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices.
Peter, Laurence J.
Education

Don t knock the rich. When did a poor person give you a job?
Peter, Laurence J.
Wealth