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Doing the Right Thing is Never Wrong

October 16, 2025

Harvey's Weekly Column

The famous pianist Arthur Rubinstein was asked to judge a piano competition, and the contestants were to be graded on a scale of one to 20, the most gifted receiving the higher number. Rubinstein listened intently and personally gave each contestant a grade. On examining the scorecards marked by Rubinstein, the event sponsors were aghast

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Don’t Let Hate Seal Your Fate

October 16, 2025

Harvey's Weekly Column

One day a teacher told her students to bring a bag of potatoes to school on Monday. She said each potato should be given the name of a person the child hates. The more people the child hates, the more potatoes in his or her bag. Some bags had just one or two potatoes, while

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Don’t Let Hate Seal Your Fate

October 16, 2025

Harvey's Weekly Column

One day a teacher told her students to bring a bag of potatoes to school on Monday. She said each potato should be given the name of a person the child hates. The more people the child hates, the more potatoes in his or her bag. Some bags had just one or two potatoes, while

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The Importance of People in Our Lives

September 29, 2025

Harvey's Weekly Column

I am a Charles Schulz superfan, and for more reasons than the fact we both graduated from good old Central High School in St. Paul, Minn. I often quote the “Peanuts” cartoon strip in this column, because in addition to being a gifted cartoonist, he is a deep thinker. The following quiz is based on

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An Excuse Is First Cousin To A Lie

September 29, 2025

Harvey's Weekly Column

A farmer went to his neighboring farmer’s home in hopes that he might borrow a rope. “Oh, good and faithful neighbor, I must regretfully refuse you this simple favor,” said the man. “I am using the rope to tie up my milk.” “But surely milk cannot be tied up with a rope?” replied the would-be

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Leadership Is About Enabling People To Do Things Themselves

September 29, 2025

Harvey's Weekly Column

A man found a cocoon for a butterfly. One day a small opening appeared, he sat and watched the butterfly for several hours as it struggled to force its body through the little hole. Then it seemed to stop making any progress. It appeared stuck. The man decided to help the butterfly and with a

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