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Mary Parker Follett Quotes: The best leader does not ask people to serve him, but the common end. The best leader has not followers, but men and women working with him.
         

The best leader does not ask people to serve him, but the common end. The best leader has not followers, but men and women working with him.


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Unity, not uniformity, must be our aim. We attain unity only through variety. Differences must be integrated, not annihilated, not absorbed.



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Coercive power is the curse of the universe, coactive power, the enrichment and advancement of every human soul.



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We must face life as it is and understand that diversity is its most essential feature.



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Democracy is not brute numbers; it is a genuine union of true individuals...the essence of democracy is creating. The technique of democracy is group organization.





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