Laurence J. Peter quotes
"Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status."
"Equal opportunity means everyone will have a fair chance at being incompetent."
"Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame."
"A bore is a fellow talking who can change the subject back to his topic of conversation faster than you can change it back to yours."
"Cleaning anything involves making something else dirty, but anything can get dirty without something else getting clean."
"Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices."
"Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame."
"Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status."
"The man who says he is willing to meet you halfway is usually a poor judge of distance."
"The incompetent with nothing to do can still make a mess of it."
