Today, in British education, we don't have that kind of freedom. Now there are many regulations, many rules, and bureaucracies in the… — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
When I appointed the Minister of the Environment to major cabinet status, the Planning and Priorities committee, the signals that that sent… — Brian Mulroney Copy Share Image
I don't miss the bureaucracy of being in the Army. But I still love the relationships you can build. And it doesn't… — Stanley A. McChrystal Copy Share Image
Misdirected focus on paperwork, on procedures, and on bureaucracy frustrates teachers and fails to give children the education they need. — Christopher Bond Copy Share Image
“Even by the twenty-second century, no way had yet been discovered of keeping elderly and conservative scientists from occupying crucial administrative positions.… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
I'm not a fan of the NCAA. I don't think they make decisions for the kids. They make decisions for bureaucracy and… — John Calipari Copy Share Image
I am the candidate who defends the superiority of politics over the administration, the bureaucracy, the economy, and so I think it… — Marine Le Pen Copy Share Image
BUREAUCRACY You have two cows. The government takes them both, shoots one, milks the other, pays you for the milk, and then… — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
If we can successfully lift the stranglehold of bureaucracy and old ways of thinking, we can see some real innovation in biodiversity… — Mindy Baha El Din Copy Share Image
“They questioned us but they were polite because we had passports and money. I do not think they believed a word of… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“Right from the first, the little people who formed the governments which promised to equalize the social burdens found themselves suddenly in… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“In our time... a man whose enemies are faceless bureaucrats almost never wins. It is our equivalent to the anger of the… — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
There have been brilliant satires about the tax bureaucracy before, from the Beatles song ‘The Taxman’ to the film ‘Harry’s War,’ but… — John Fund Copy Share Image
The mindset of legislating for the betterment of society guarantees the growth of the beast. ... Politicians see government as a solution… — R. Lee Wrights Copy Share Image
Charters give public school teachers the flexibility to design programs to the individual student needs. They no longer have to go to… — Gary Larson Copy Share Image
The unions are the worst thing that ever happened to education because it's not a meritocracy. It turns into a bureaucracy, which… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
The U.N. bureaucracy has grown to elephantine proportions. Now that the Cold War is over, we are asking that elephant to do… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
We have to find the origin of the problem. The origin of the problem in many African countries is that you've got… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The factory model of education is a gargantuan bureaucracy. Some kids are good fits - I wasn't. The system gives you bad… — Jose Ferreira Copy Share Image
I didn't want to go into the papal bureaucracy, so I thought of doing a postdoctoral thesis, which they call a 'Habilitation'… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
I talked about the consolidation of power in the hands of the corporate bureaucracy, as distinct from the stockholders. To this view,… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
In the first place, bureaucracies never become efficient; they're never going to get rid of administrative costs; they're never going to reduce… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“Widespread commercial distribution of ice was so new that 300 tons of the precious commodity melted at one port while customs officials… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
[The Bill of Rights is] designed to protect individuals and minorities against the tyranny of the majority, but it's also designed to… — Laurence Tribe Copy Share Image
The Sangh Parivar, against which I had been waging a war, misled the people. My opponents used the Election Commission and the… — Lalu Prasad Yadav Copy Share Image
I guess this is why I hate governments, all governments. It is always the rule, the fine print, carried out by fine-print… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
There is no justice in bureaucracy for the individual, for bureaucracy caters only to itself. One cannot practice the same bureaucracy as… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
Any plan of administration which contemplates a concentrating of responsibility is open to the dangers which follow the creation of a bureaucracy. — Arthur Capper Copy Share Image
No method of procedure has ever been devised by which liberty could be divorced from local self-government. No plan of centralization has… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
The thing that is most interesting about government servants is that they believe what they are supposed to believe, they really do… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
Bureaucracies have a natural tendency not to cooperate, coordinate or consolidate with each other. They won't cooperate with each other - unless… — Richard Holbrooke Copy Share Image
Citizens everywhere, and especially soldiers, should remember that entrenched bureaucracy, whatever the level, can be overcome. You've got to stick to it,… — William G. Bainbridge Copy Share Image
Bureaucracies temporarily suspend the Second Law of Thermodynamics. In a bureaucracy, it's easier to make a process more complex than to make… — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
Bureaucracy is ever desirous of spreading its influence and its power. You cannot extend the mastery of the government over the daily… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
It is increasingly clear that the fate of the universe will come to depend more and more on individuals as the bungling… — Edna O'Brien Copy Share Image
Leaks are good. There is too much secrecy in our government. Sometimes the government knows about a problem and it takes a… — Joan Claybrook Copy Share Image
In the bureaucracy, the identity of state interest and particular private aim is established in such a way that the state interest… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
By the time the civil service has finished drafting a document to give effect to the principle, there may be little of… — John Reith, 1st Baron Reith Copy Share Image
[Leftists] have all these embeds in their bureaucracy and in the judiciary. So even when they lose elections they have ample positions… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I do not support Common Core because there is absolutely no evidence that a big, centralized bureaucracy makes anything better. In fact,… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image