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#bureaucracy

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #bureaucracy




The U.N. bureaucracy has grown to elephantine proportions. Now that the Cold War is over, we are asking that elephant to do gymnastics.


Madeleine Albright


#bureaucracy #cold #cold war #elephant #grown

Well, what did we buy? Instead of a leaner, smarter government, we bought a bureaucracy that now tells us which light bulbs to buy, and which will put 16,500 IRS agents in charge of policing President Obama's health care bill.


Michele Bachmann


#bill #bought #bulbs #bureaucracy #buy

I believe the best service to the child is the service closest to the child, and children who are victims of neglect, abuse, or abandonment must not also be victims of bureaucracy. They deserve our devoted attention, not our divided attention.


Kenny Guinn


#abuse #also #attention #believe #best

Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy.


Franz Kafka


#bureaucracy #evaporates #every #leaves #new

Government proposes, bureaucracy disposes. And the bureaucracy must dispose of government proposals by dumping them on us.


P. J. O'Rourke


#dispose #disposes #dumping #government #must

That is why I strongly believe we should working in Congress to make America a better place to run a business by reducing the costly burdens of bureaucracy and red tape.


Michael K. Simpson


#believe #better #better place #burdens #bureaucracy

Plato argued that good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will always find a way around law. By pretending that procedure will get rid of corruption, we have succeeded only in humiliating honest people and provided a cover of darkness and complexity for the bad people. There is a scandal here, but it's not the result of venal bureaucrats. (1994) p. 99


Philip K. Howard


#bureaucrats #conservative #corruption #government #plato

Willpower subverts passion. Bureaucracy subverts willpower. Idiocy subverts bureaucracy.


Bauvard


#desire #funny #humor #idiots #willpower

What is all this? Get him out of here, devil take me!” And that one, imagine, smiles and says: “Devil take you? That, in fact, can be done!” And—bang!


Mikhail Bulgakov


#devil #irony #imagination

Given the slow pace of Washington's bureaucracy, policymakers are often busy solving yesterday's problems. This rearview mirror approach afflicts Mr. Obama and his Democratic allies in Congress.


Fred Upton


#allies #approach #bureaucracy #busy #congress






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