The vacuum created by a failure to communicate will quickly be filled with rumor, misrepresentations, drivel, and poison.

The smaller the function, the greater the management.

Parkinson's Fourth Law: The number of people in any working group tends to increase regardless of the amount of work to be done.

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.

The Law of Triviality... briefly stated, it means that the time spent on any item of the agenda will be in inverse proportion to the sum involved.

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

A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows, it flowers, wilts, and dies, scattering the seed from which other committees will bloom in their turn.