Paperwork is the embalming fluid of bureaucracy, maintaining an appearance of life where none exists. — Robert H. Meltzer Copy Share Image
The atmosphere of officialdom would kill anything that breathes the air of human endeavour, would extinguish hope and fear alike in the… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Isaiah Berlin described the intellectuals of [Mikhail] Bakunin's "Red bureaucracy" as a "secular priesthood. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Temporary teams of trusted people are generally sent to all Departments and to major agencies of government to assist in planning and… — Richard V. Allen Copy Share Image
Institutions which have too much security ... tend to become bureaucratic. They add layers of people and layers of rules in order… — Judith M Bardwick Copy Share Image
When you get big, there's a tendency to get caught up in process and bureaucracy. — Aneel Bhusri Copy Share Image
It's all papers and forms, the entire Civil Service is like a fortress made of papers, forms and red tape. — Alexander Ostrovsky Copy Share Image
[in 1998] I know my political ideas affect what I write but I've tried to follow the facts wherever they land. Every… — James Q. Wilson 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
I look at some of the things that Donald Trump will do around cutting red tape, reducing bureaucracy, helping entrepreneurs, helping businesses… — John Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
Bureaucracy and social harmony are inversely proportional to each other. — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
But [in bureaucracies], too, decision making takes place in a world full of unceratinties. Any actual system of information processing, planning and… — Manuel De Landa Copy Share Image
Well, first, the situation in Afghanistan is much better than it was. But there is no comparison between Afghanistan and Iraq. Iraq… — Peter T. King 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
The great danger of humane punishment is that people will come to accept state murder as something sanitary. I don't think bureaucracy… — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
The fall of Empire, gentlemen, is a massive thing, however, and not easily fought. It is dictated by a rising bureaucracy, a… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
The great virtue of bureaucracy - indeed, perhaps its defining characteristic ~ was that it was an institutional method for applying general… — Max Weber Copy Share Image
Medicare is a monopoly: a central-planning bureaucracy grafted onto American health care. It exercises a stranglehold on the health care of all… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
The Second Wave Society is industrial and based on mass production, mass distribution, mass consumption, mass education, mass media, mass recreation, mass… — Alvin Toffler Copy Share Image
As we all learned from the sorry experience of state-sanctioned bureaucracies in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union, decentralization [in education] is… — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
We must fight against negativeness - especially bureaucracy, corruption and wastefulness. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
God, it stinks,” I said, hand over my nose as he pulled me into a long step. Al strode forward, head high.… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
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