"Now the movement of the clock sets the tempo men's lives - they become the servant of the concept of time which they themselves have made, and are held in fear, like Frankenstein by his own monster."
"Complete liberty implies freedom from the tyranny of abstractions (such as clock time) as well as from the rule of men."
Read The Tyranny of the Clock by George Woodcock first published in 1944
Ken Thompson (aka The BumbleBee) blogs about bioteams, virtual collaboration and business simulation at www.bioteams.com.