John Reith, 1st Baron Reith Quote

By the time the civil service has finished drafting a document to give effect to a principle, there may be little of the principle left.


Into the Wind (1949)


By the time the civil service has finished drafting a document to give effect to a principle, there may be little of the principle left.

By the time the civil service has finished drafting a document to give effect to a principle, there may be little of the principle left.

By the time the civil service has finished drafting a document to give effect to a principle, there may be little of the principle left.

By the time the civil service has finished drafting a document to give effect to a principle, there may be little of the principle left.