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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If you live in a country run by committee, be on the committee. – Author Unknown

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We always carry out by committee anything in which any one of us alone would be too reasonable to persist. – Frank Moore Colby

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To get something done a committee should consist of no more than three people, two of whom are absent. – Robert Copeland

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

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