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Quote by Elbert Hubbard
A committee is a thing which takes a week to do what one good man

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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Often we can help each other most by leaving each other alone; at other times we need the hand-grasp and the word of cheer. – Elbert Hubbard

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Parties who want milk should not seat themselves on a stool in the middle of the field in hopes that the cow will back up to them. – Elbert Hubbard

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A committee is a cul-de-sac down which ideas are lured and then quietly strangled. – Barnett Cocks, attributed

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

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