Administrative Quotes
78 quotes by 74 authors
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The Church, however, is a self-governing society, distinct from the State, having its officers and laws, and, therefore, an administrative government of its own.
— Charles Hodge
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We cannot afford to have any large section of the business world in doubt whether they have broken the laws or not, and we cannot…
— John Bates Clark
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He will also find that the high and independent spirit, which usually dwells in the breast of those who are deeply versed in scientific pursuits,…
— Charles Babbage
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The poor Constitution itself is hardly paid any attention to. It's necessary to ignore it because most of what government does these days is clearly…
— Charley Reese
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But unlike the setup in most organizations, where there's an administrator on top and creative people or doers underneath, I'm basically a doer and I…
— Roone Arledge
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No legislative, administrative or judicial activity in the Hong Kong SAR is allowed to contradict the Basic Law, let alone to go against the Basic…
— Wu Bangguo
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One has to work for years and decades, to conduct negotiations, to stand for positions and points of view, to jointly develop a civilized view…
— Akhmad Kadyrov
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How hard is it to build an intelligent machine? I don't think it's so hard, but that's my opinion, and I've written two books on…
— Marvin Minsky
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I find that the three major administrative problems on a campus are sex for the students, athletics for the alumni and parking for the faculty.
— Clark Kerr
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It is hard, I submit, to loathe bloodshed, including war, more than I do, but it is still harder to exceed my loathing of the…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Democracy is a political method, that is to say, a certain type of institutional arrangement for arriving at political - legislative and administrative - decisions…
— Joseph A. Schumpeter
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I'm not real good at the administrative part of running a company.
— Jimmy Wales
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Lead the people with administrative injunctions and put them in their place with penal law, and they will avoid punishments but will be without a…
— Confucius
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A fourth-grade reader may be a sixth-grade mathematician. The grade is an administrative device which does violence to the nature of the developmental process.
— B.F. Skinner
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Law itself is either suspended, or regarded as an instrument that the state may use in the service of constraining and monitoring a given population;…
— Judith Butler
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I think of Pope Gregory the Great. He wanted the cloister. He wanted to pray and study, and yet he was thrust into this administrative…
— Richard J. Foster
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With the growth of Harvard from a small provincial college into a great University, a unique paranoia has swept the ranks of local officialdom, furrowing…
— J. Anthony Lukas
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For many, the icon of the British Museum is the Rosetta Stone, that administrative by-product of the Greek imperial adventure in Africa.
— Neil MacGregor
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The growth of medical expenditures in the U.S. is not caused by administrative costs but by increases in the technical intensity of care over time…
— Virginia Postrel
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South Korea first allowed women into the military in 1950 during the Korean War. Back then, female soldiers mainly held administrative and support positions. Women…
— Kim Young-ha
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