Committees Quote by Robert A. Heinlein

“To assess the intelligence of a committee, divide the IQ of its stupidest member by the number of members.” quote by Robert A. Heinlein — Download Open image

“To assess the intelligence of a committee, divide the IQ of its stupidest member by the number of members.”

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