For every scientific (or engineering) action, there is an equal and opposite social reaction.

By the time the people asking the questions are ready for the answers, the people doing the work have lost track of the questions.

Law Number XXXII: Hiring consultants to conduct studies can be an excellent means of turning problems into gold, your problems into their gold.

Fools rush in where incumbents fear to tread.

The weaker the data available upon which to base one's conclusion, the greater the precision which should be quoted in order to give the data authenticity.

A billion saved is a billion earned.

Law Number XXIV: The only thing more costly than stretching the schedule of an established project is accelerating it, which is itself the most costly action known to man.