Delegation is the passing on of actions, actions, not the passing on of responsibility.
To handle the economy and services in a country like Iraq requires delegation of authority and the choice of competent people.
We accomplish all that we do through delegation - either to time or to other people.
I don't keep a dog and bark myself.
I am committed to working with Speaker Hastert and the other members of the Illinois congressional delegation to do all that I can to ensure that Illinois' funding needs are adequately met.
If a man is in doubt whether it would be better for him to expose himself to martyrdom or not, he should not do it. He must be convinced that he has a delegation from heaven.
You can delegate authority, but you cannot delegate responsibility.
But because our organization has grown so much and in so many different ways, the delegation process places responsibility and authority on the shoulders of people you can watch grow and watch the way they treat others.
Yesterday I, along with a bipartisan Congressional Delegation of lawmakers, inspected the detention facilities at Guantanamo used to house individuals detained in the War on Terrorism.
As much as you need a strong personality to build a business from scratch, you also must understand the art of delegation.
DELEGATION, n. In American politics, an article of merchandise that comes in sets.
President Bartlet: There's a delegation of cardiologists having their pictures taken in the Blue Room. You wouldn't think you could find a group of people more arrogant than the fifteen of us, but there they are, right upstairs in the Blue Room.