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Too many chiefs and not enough Indians
Too many chiefs and not enough Indians.
Prov. Too many people want to be the leader, and not enough people are willing to follow to do the detail work. Everyone on that committee wants to be in charge. Too many chiefs and not enough Indians. We'll never finish this project if everyone keeps trying to give orders. There are too many chiefs and not enough Indians.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Luksa | | LOOK-sah | Esperanto |
Gavin | | GAV-in (English) | English, Scottish |
Mentor | | - | Greek Mythology |
Alexey | | ah-lyek-SYAY (Russian), ah-leek-SYAY (Russian) | Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian |
Zachary | | ['zækəri] | |
Else | | [els] | |