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''A committee is a group of people who individually can do nothing, but together decide that nothing can be done. ''
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''A Committee is a group of the unwilling, picked from the unfit, to do the unnecessary.''
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2 comments:
Can I add my own favourite?
"To get something done, a committee should consist of no more than three people, two of whom are absent."
Yes Juliet you may and thank you for doing so.
Your quote was of course from The Great Man - Winston Churchill.
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