- The enemy of my enemy is my friend.
- The enemy of my friend is my enemy.
- The friend of my enemy is my enemy unless he/she belongs to my political party.
- The friend of my friend is my friend unless his/her political party is different from mine.
- What's good for the country is more important than what's good for my political party.
- What's good for my political party is by definition good for the country.
- What's good for me is by definition good for my party and country.
- Who cares about anyone else? Do what will get me reelected.
- I love everyone until after the votes have been counted.
Excerpts and comments based on the book "DECISION TIME! Better Decisions for a Better Life" by Richard Davidson. New applications of decision-making techniques and discussions of major and minor decisions we all face. Occasional random deviations into topics of transient or developing interest for the author. Decision humor and humorous decisions are also featured. Visit http://davidsonbookshelf.com for more information.
Tuesday, July 12, 2011
Friends and Enemies
Which of these do you believe?
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