The man who is denied the opportunity of taking decisions of importance begins to regard as important the decisions he is allowed to take.

The void created by the failure to communicate is soon filled with poison, drivel and misrepresentation.

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

The man who is denied the opportunity of taking decisions of importance begins to regard as important the decisions he is allowed to take.

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

The mind reels at the multiplication of books intended to justify the author's promotion from assistant to associate professor.

Administrators make work for each other so that they can multiply the number of their subordinates and enhance their prestige.