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If today were half as good as tomorrow is supposed to be, it would probably be twice as good as yesterday was.
Norman Ralph Augustine
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Norman Ralph Augustine
Age: 89
Born: 1935
Born: July 27
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Denver
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Norman R. Augustine
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Regulations grow at the same rate as weeds.
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Hardware works best when it matters the least.
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Law Number XVI: In the year 2054, the entire defense budget will purchase just one aircraft. This aircraft will have to be shared by the Air Force and Navy 3-1/2 days each per week except for leap year, when it will be made available to the Marines for the extra day.
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One cannot legislate problems out of existence. It has been tried.
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A billion saved is a billion earned.
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Simple systems are not feasible because they require infinite testing.
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It's easy to get a loan unless you need it.
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Law Number XV: The last 10 percent of performance generates one-third of the cost and two-thirds of the problems.
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