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"Safety first" has been the motto of the human race for half a…
Quote byHerbert Newton Casson · 1869–1951
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Herbert N. Casson in: The Office Economist (1935) Vol. 17-21. p. 145.
English (original)
"Safety first" has been the motto of the human race for half a million years; but it has never been the motto of leaders. A leader must face danger. He must take the risk and the blame, and the brunt of the storm.
— Herbert Newton Casson
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