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

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

Imagination is essential and it comes first, for without imagination we are aimless.

Perfection of planned layout is achieved only by institutions on the point of collapse.

It is the busiest man who has time to spare.

Make the people sovereign and the poor will use the machinery of government to dispossess the rich.

Delay is the deadliest form of denial.