A committee can make a decision that is dumber than any of its members.

—David Coblitz

More quotations tagged with “committees”

If computers get too powerful, we can organize them into a committee—that will do them in.

—Bradley's Bromide

To get something done, a committee should consist of no more than three men, two of whom are absent.

—Robert Copeland

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Football is a mistake. It combines the two worst elements of American life. Violence and committee meetings.

USA football sports violence committees meetings

A conference is a gathering of important people who singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done.

accomplishment change committees conference

If you want to kill any idea in the world, get a committee working on it.

—Charles Kettering

ideas committees bureaucracy

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