I will never be comfortable with mediocrity or…

Unless structure follows strategy, inefficiency results.

— Alfred D. Chandler, Jr

We trained hard, but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams we would be reorganized. Presumably the plans…

— Charlton Ogburn

It is like using a smoke screen, the same thing for an individual. The topic here is Islam. If French politicians are no longer…

— Tariq Ramadan

OLD, adj. In that stage of usefulness which is not inconsistent with general inefficiency, as an "old man". Discredited by lapse of time and…

— Ambrose Bierce

If you were a gladiator in olden days, I bet the inefficiency of how the gladiator fights were organized and scheduled would just drive…

— Jack Handey

The most striking about modern industry is that it requires so much and accomplishes so little. Modern industry seems to be inefficient to a…

— E. F. Schumacher

A vital function of the free market is to penalize inefficiency and misjudgment and to reward efficiency and good judgment. By distorting economic calculations…

— Henry Hazlitt

Watching the economies in various parts of the world, I believe that there is scope for improvement everywhere. There is some corruption and inefficiency…

— Athanasios Orphanides

Yet, when these facts are seen side by side with other facts in the case, it is difficult not to become lost in superstitious…

— Eric Ambler

Government-to-government foreign aid promotes statism, centralized planning, socialism, dependence, pauperization, inefficiency, and waste. It prolongs the poverty it is designed to cure. Voluntary private…

— Henry Hazlitt

South Africa does not have a poverty problem. Poverty is a result of denialism of the way corruption taxes poor people, the inefficiencies that…

— Mamphela Ramphele

“Freedom, inefficiency, and prosperity are not in it frequently found together, and it is seldom easy to distinguish between the first two.”

— Anonymous

[The healthcare bill is a] headlong rush into socialism…we will not stand for the Obama-Pelosi-Reid hijacking of our freedom and democracy so they can…

— Michael Steele

Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president or any other public official, save exactly to…

— Theodore Roosevelt

There is no remedy for the inefficiency of public management.

— Ludwig von Mises