Kill Quote by Ross Perot
“If you see a snake, just kill it - don't appoint a committee on snakes.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: 1992 Presidential Campaign Rally, Ross Perot, 1992
Advocates direct action over bureaucratic deliberation, warning that committees can hinder swift solutions.
In simple terms: Act quickly, avoid endless committees.
Key Takeaway
Take decisive action without over‑complicating.
Themes
leadership
decision‑making
bureaucracy
Mood
determined
critical
Type
advice
political
When to use this quote
- emergency response
- business crisis
- government policy
- personal conflicts
- project management
Key Concepts
efficiency
authority
risk management
Questions to Reflect On
- When is a committee essential?
- How to balance speed with thoroughness?
A Different Perspective
May overlook diverse perspectives and lead to rash decisions.
