Quote by Woodrow Wilson

Nothing was ever done so systematically as nothing is being done now.

Nothing was ever done so systematically as nothing is being

Summary

This quote implies that in the past, there has never been anything done with such a high level of organization and structure as what is currently happening, which is essentially nothing. It emphasizes a sense of irony or absurdity in the lack of progress despite supposedly being carried out in a meticulously planned manner. The quote might critique inefficiency or inaction, highlighting the stark contrast between the meticulousness of the process and the lack of tangible results.

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Procrastination

By Woodrow Wilson

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