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

It is the busiest man who has time to spare.

Parkinson's Law is a purely scientific discovery, inapplicable except in theory to the politics of the day. It is not the business of the botanist to eradicate the weeds. Enough for him if he can tell us just how fast they grow.

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

In the foundation and development of a successful enterprise there must be a single-minded pursuit of financial profit.

The chief product of an automated society is a widespread and deepening sense of boredom.

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