Bureau Quotes

57 Bureau quotes by 51 unique authors

Government [is] operated by deeply embedded, hopelessly entangled bureaus where nothing is accomplished because the function of the bureau is to intercept every living idea… — Gerry Spence
Well, first of all the Dominion Bureau of Statistics made a survey in the spring of 1970, which showed that on balance the difference in… — Leonard Woodcock
Adventure is allowing the unexpected to happen to you. Exploration is experiencing what you have not experienced before. How can there be any adventure, any… — Richard Aldington
I was there less than a year before I was assigned to the Paris bureau. I spent two years there and, in fact, before I… — Gordon Parks
Of all the ships that have been devoted to biological explorations of the sea, none has surpassed the endeavors conducted on board the U. S.… — Paul Bartsch
I was in my office when - on 9/11. I think I had a number of meetings scheduled. I was just getting to know the… — Robert Muller
The champions of socialism call themselves progressives, but they recommend a system which is characterized by rigid observance of routine and by a resistance to… — Ludwig von Mises
I have always thought of our Service as an institution, more than any other bureau, engaged in a field essentially of morality--the aim of man… — Freeman Tilden
Much of America is now in need of an equivalent of Mrs. Thatcher's privatization program in 1980s Britain, or post-Soviet Eastern Europe's economic liberalization in… — Mark Steyn
The nearest approach to immortality on earth is a government bureau. — James F. Byrnes
Only one marriage I regret. I remember after I got that marriage license I went across from the license bureau to a bar for a… — Ernest Hemingway
We at the Bureau have the most exciting and satisfying jobs in the world. In a society that stresses individual achievement - where you pull… — Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling
I went to the Missing Persons Bureau but no one was there. — George Carlin
No government ever voluntarily reduces itself in size. Government programs, once launched, never disappear. Actually, a government bureau is the nearest thing to eternal life… — Ronald Reagan
I don't think the government is out to get me or help someone else get me but it wouldn't surprise me if they were out… — Andy Rooney
I thought the most beautiful thing in the world must be shadow, the million moving shapes and cul-de-sacs of shadow. There was shadow in bureau… — Sylvia Plath
Great God! What have I turned into? What right have you people to clutter up my life, steal my time, probe my soul, suckle my… — Henry Miller
Dearest Charles-- I found a box of this paper at the back of a bureau so I must write to you as I am mourning… — Evelyn Waugh
The Population Reference Bureau predicts that the world's total population will double to 7,000,000,000 before the year 2000. I suppose they will all want dignity,… — Kurt Vonnegut
Nothing in my life ever seemed to fade away or take its rightful place among the pantheon of experiences that constituted my eighteen years. It… — Elizabeth Wurtzel

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