For the bureaucrat, the world is a mere object to be manipulated by him. — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
A bureaucrat is one who has the power to say "no" but none to say "yes." — Russell L. Ackoff Copy Share Image
How can a bureaucrat or a politician be trusted if he says loud words for the sake of Russia's good while trying… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
...the best definition that I heard of that is that a bureaucrat is a Democrat who has a job that a Republican… — Alben W. Barkley Copy Share Image
I always thought of myself as a kind of literary bureaucrat. And that was never going to be enough for me. — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
There's no magic line between an application and an operating system that some bureaucrat in Washington should draw. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
“Yet she was no bureaucrat; her practice was as various and elastic as her principles were constant; there was the method and… — Parents' National Education Union Copy Share Image
A bureaucrat's idea of cleaning up his files is to make a copy of every paper before he destroys it. — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
The perfect bureaucrat everywhere is the man who manages to make no decisions and escape all responsibility. — Brooks Atkinson Copy Share Image
The clear, unmistakable sign of a bureaucrat is somebody who worries about whether he has a window. — Herb Kelleher Copy Share Image
It saddens me when public officials and bureaucrats are criticized for ulterior motives, none of which I have ever found in a… — Michael K. Powell Copy Share Image
It is outrageous to know that security procedures are apparently so lax at the Department of Veterans Affairs that a single bureaucrat… — Bob Ney Copy Share Image
Industrialists have begun to realise that they would probably be better at influencing policy themselves, rather than depend on some political stooge… — Sucheta Dalal Copy Share Image
The bureaucrat is not free to aim at improvement. He is bound to obey rules and regulations established by a superior body.… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
What can I do if everyone from the president to a junior bureaucrat is dying to convict me. If I am such… — Asif Ali Zardari Copy Share Image
“And what does an anthropologist do these days?" sad Paul. "Same thing a supernumerary minister does--becomes a public charge, a bore, or… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The true bureaucrat is a man of really remarkable talents. He writes a kind of English that is unknown elsewhere in the… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“But just imagine how hard you would be to watch if you had a whole office building jammed to the rafters with… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Mr. Constant,” he said, “right now you’re as easy for the Bureau of Internal Revenue to watch as a man on a… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I don't want anybody between a doctor and a patient - not an insurance company bureaucrat or a Washington bureaucrat. — John Barrasso Copy Share Image
It's a poor bureaucrat who can't stall a good idea until even its sponsor is relieved to see it dead and officially… — Robert Townsend Copy Share Image
“He was a bureaucrat, not a hitman, and most of the time that's what supervillainy looks like in real life.” — Ben Dyer Copy Share Image
Being described as a stupid bureaucrat with no link to representative democracy is difficult to take. — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
“God is a first-rate bureaucrat, one of the best. In all matters, He sees the truth, but is yet to take a… — Upamanyu Chatterjee Copy Share Image
Roy was just another bureaucrat to me, but I realized very soon that without Roy this thing would have died. — Ben Shahn Copy Share Image
Nobody can be at the same time a correct bureaucrat and an innovator — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Nothing symbolizes American strength and vigor more than another unaccountable Washington bureaucrat. — Michelle Malkin Copy Share Image
There is nothing quite so depressing as waking up to face a day when you know that you are going to have… — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
Fifty-five years ago, when my dad was a penniless teenager, thank God some well-meaning bureaucrat didn't put his arm around him and… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
“There’s no magic line between an application and an operating system that some bureaucrat in Washington should draw. It’s like saying that… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
A bureaucrat is the most despicable of men, though he is needed as vultures are needed, but one hardly admires vultures whom… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“Old bureaucrat, my companion here present, no man ever opened an escape route for you, and you are not to blame. You… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
