The onset of one religion can be resisted only by another.

It is the busiest man who has time to spare.

The matters most debated in a deliberative body tend to be the minor ones where everybody understands the issues.

The nice thing about standards is, there are so many to choose from. Work expands to fill the time available for its completion.

If there is a way to delay an important decision, the good bureaucracy, public or private, will find it.

The smaller the function, the greater the management.

Perfection of planning is a symptom of decay. During a period of exciting discovery or progress, there is no time to plan the perfect headquarters.