Quote by Katharine Whitehorn
Any committee that is the slightest use is composed of people who

Any committee that is the slightest use is composed of people who are too busy to want to sit on it for a second longer than they have to. – Katharine Whitehorn

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There are some circles in America where it seems to be more socially acceptable to carry a hand-gun than a packet of cigarettes. – Katharine Whitehorn

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People get a bad impression of it by continually trying to treat it as if it was a bank clerk, who ought to be on time on Tuesday next, instead of philosophically seeing it as a painter, who may do anything so long as you dont try to predict what. – Katharine Whitehorn

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A committee is a thing which takes a week to do what one good man can do in an hour. – Elbert Hubbard

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Our age will be known as the age of committees. – Ernest Benn

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There is no monument dedicated to the memory of a committee. – Lester J. Pourciau

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Football is a mistake. It combines two of the worst things about American life. It is violence punctuated by committee meetings. – George Will

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