Deliberative Bodies Become Decreasingly Effective After They

If There Is A Way To Delay An Important Decision, The Good Bureaucracy, Public Or Private, Will Find It.

Work Expands So As To Fill The Time Available For Its Completion. General Recognition Of This Fact Is Shown In The Proverbial Phrase "it Is The Busiest Man Who Has Time To Spare."

The Basic Quality For The Diplomat Is Not Intelligence But Loyalty.

The Matters Most Debated In A Deliberative Body Tend To Be The Minor Ones Where Everybody Understands The Issues.

The Onset Of One Religion Can Be Resisted Only By Another.