Inefficiency is a curse; and no good intention atones for weakness of will and flabbiness of moral, mental, and physical fiber. (Theodore Roosevelt)

Inefficiency is a curse; and no good intention atones for weakness of will and flabbiness of moral, mental, and physical fiber.

Theodore Roosevelt

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