Blame Quote by Hal Riney
“I would rather deal with a tyrant any day than a committee. Committees, as a general rule, aren’t willing to take chances, which is why you have a committee in the first place — so you can share the blame.”
About This Quote
A single leader can act decisively, whereas committees dilute responsibility and risk.
In simple terms: Leaders act, committees hesitate.
Key Takeaway
Prefer decisive leadership over shared blame.
Themes
leadership
decisionmaking
risk
accountability
Mood
critical
pragmatic
Type
advice
political
When to use this quote
- business decisions
- government policy
Key Concepts
management
politics
Questions to Reflect On
- When does a committee become necessary?
- How can committees be made more effective?
