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• Quote #579 Everyone knows that it's not a good idea to have a language designed by a committee.
  Committees yield bad design. But I think the worst danger of committees is that they interfere with redesign....
• It's a great idea! - but it still has to work...
• A commercial, and in some respects a social, doubt has been started within the last year or two, whether or not it is right to discuss so openly the security or insecurity of locks.
  Many well-meaning persons suppose that the discussion respecting the means for baffling the supposed safety of locks offers a premium for dishonesty, by showing others how to be dishonest....
• Any simple problem can be made insoluble if enough meetings are held to discuss it.
  -- Mitchell's Law of Committee...
• Mitchell's Law of Committees: Any simple problem can be made insoluble if enough meetings are held to discuss it.
• Kennedy's Comment on Committees: A committee is twelve men doing the work of one.
• A committee is twelve men doing the work of one. -- Kennedy's Comment on Committee