Standing Committees

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    The despotism of custom is everywhere the standing hindrance to human advancement.
    John Stuart Mill (1806–1873)

    Cry cry what shall I cry?
    The first thing to do is to form the committees:
    The consultative councils, the standing committees, select committees and sub-committees.
    One secretary will do for several committees.
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)