Trying To Make Things Work In Government

A System Under Which It Takes Three Men To Check What One Is Doing Is Not Control; It Is Systematic Strangulation.

In Greek Mythology, Antaeus Was A Giant Who Was Strong As Long As He Had Contact With The Earth. When He Was Lifted From The Earth He Lost Strength. So It Is With Engineers. They Must Not Become Isolated From The Real World...

Above All, We Should Bear In Mind That Our Liberty Is Not An End In Itself; It Is A Means To Win Respect For Human Dignity For All Classes Of Our Society.

It Is A Human Inclination To Hope Things Will Work Out, Despite Evidence Or Doubt To The Contrary. A Successful Manager Must Resist This Temptation.

Knowing More About The Public Effects His Work Will Have, The Engineer Ought To Consider Himself An "officer Of The Court" And Keep The General Interest Always In Mind.