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Charlton Ogburn quote: We trained hard, but it seemed that every time we...
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  • We trained hard, but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams we would be reorganized. Presumably the plans for our employment were being changed. I was to learn later in life that, perhaps because we are so good at organizing, we tend as a nation to meet any new situation by reorganizing; and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing confusion, inefficiency and demoralization.

    "Merrill’s Marauders" by Charlton Ogburn, harpers.org. January 1957.