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Routine is not organization any more than paralysis is order. – Sir Arthur Helps

Any new organization goes through the following stages: enthusiasm, complication, disillusionment, search for the guilty, punishment of the innocent, and decoration of those who did nothing. – anonymous

The system is the solution. – ATT

What is a committee? A group of the unwilling, picked from the unfit, to do the unnecessary. – Richard Harkness

I do not rule Russia,; ten thousand clerks do. – Czar Nicholas I

If you let other people do it for you, they will do it to you. – Robert A. Anthony

The first EDSer (Electronic Data Systems employee) to see a snake kills it. At GM, the first thing you do is organize a committee on snakes. Then you bring in a consultant who knows a lot about snakes. Third thing you do is talk about it for a year. – H. Ross Perot