| Ashton Applewhite, Tripp Evans, Andrew Frothingham - Humor - 1992 - 552 pages
...engaging the engine to effect forward motion, while taking greater friction. — A. Bartlett Giamatti It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it. — Upton Sinclair The conventional definition of management is getting... | |
| Upton Sinclair - History - 2023 - 276 pages
...for use in frocess of growth, providing security and plenty for all. used to say to our audiences: "It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it!" There were and still are a million and a quarter [109] people in California... | |
| Julia Vitullo-Martin, J. Robert Moskin - Business & Economics - 1994 - 402 pages
...object; I want only enough to keep body and soul apart. DOROTHY PARKER, writer, responding to a job offer "It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it." UPTON SINCLAIR, novelist (Toastmaster, p. 4910) SALES TECHNIQUES "I... | |
| John W. Gardner, Francesca Gardner Reese - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1996 - 278 pages
...Waldo Emerson Quien da el pan impone la ley. Who gives the bread lays down the law. Spanish proverb It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it. Upton Sinclair Even the blind can see money. Chinese proverb Only the... | |
| Bill Amery, J. William Appling - Health services administration - 1999 - 420 pages
...Meta A. Dooley and Kevin M. Kennedy Chapter 1 Physician compensation: economic reality by Bill Amery "It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it." -Upton Sinclair This case study is actually a composite of findings... | |
| G. Gregory Moo - Education - 1999 - 372 pages
...private sector and in other public-sector agencies. state school boards. For, as Upton Sinclair wrote, "It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it." As it exists today, collective bargaining has grown to include anything... | |
| Mary Ann Block - Health & Fitness - 2001 - 276 pages
...the cancer—in her mind now and in her body later. Chapter 1 6 By the Book: A Place for Nutrition "It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it." —Upton Sinclair The medical field itself is a battleground, a minefield... | |
| David L. Kimbrough - Religion - 2002 - 592 pages
...stratospheric Lewisiana industry? That is the subject of the next chapter, "Battle for the Dark Tower." It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it — Upton Sinclair In fact, in 1999 a Kilns ad appeared in newspapers,... | |
| H. J. Glasbeek - Business & Economics - 2002 - 379 pages
...telling him not to do so. See Glasbeek, "Entrenchment of Freedom of Speech." Or, as HL Mencken declared: "It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his income depends on his not understanding it." (As cited in Krugman, "Right-Wing Wrongs,"in Krugman,... | |
| Molly Ivins, Lou DuBose - Political Science - 2003 - 376 pages
...has been very well paid to make that argument. As Upton Sinclair, the great muckraker, once observed, "It is difficult to get a man to understand something...when his salary depends on his not understanding it." Scalia worked with another Gibson, Dunn lawyer, Baruch Fellner, but Scalia was the star. The king of... | |
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