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"Remember, always, that everything you know, and everything everyone knows, is only a model. Get your model out there where it can be viewed. Invite others to challenge your assumptions and add their own."

— Donella H. Meadows

Remember Always That Everything You Know And Everything Everyone Knows Is On

Remember, always, that everything you know, and everything everyone knows, is only a model. Get your model out there where it can be viewed. Invite others to challenge your assumptions and add their own.

— Donella H. Meadows
From Thinking in Systems
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Thinking in Systems, Chapter 7

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