“A decision is what a man makes when he can't find anybody to serve on a committee.”— James H. Boren
“A committee is a group of people who individually can do nothing, but who, as a group, can meet and decide that nothing can be done.”— Georges Clemenceau
“A committee is a cul-de-sac down which ideas are lured and then quietly strangled.”— Oliver Franks
“A committee is a cul-de-sac down which ideas are lured and then quietly strangled.”— Keith Waterhouse
“It is characteristic of all committee discussions and decisions that every member has a vivid recollection of them and that every member’s recollection of them is different.”— Antony Jay
“A committee is a group of the unwilling, picked from the unfit, to do the unnecessary.”— Peter Ueberroth
“A committee is a group of people who individually can do nothing, but who, as a group, can meet and decide that nothing can be done.”— Richard J. Needham