QUOTATIONS by AUTHOR
Books by and about Harold Coffin
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Business
In the business world an executive knows something about everything, a technician knows everything about something - and the switchboard operator knows everything.
-Harold Coffin , quoted in The Peter Pyramid, by Laurence J. Peter
Consumerism
A consumer is a shopper who is sore about something.
-Harold Coffin
Government
When George Washington threw the dollar across the Rappahannock River, he didn't realize he was establishing a precedent for government spending.
-Harold Coffin , "The San Francisco Examiner"
Success & Failure
Behind every successful man you'll find a woman who has nothing to wear.
-Harold Coffin