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I do not rule Russia: ten thousand clerks do. — Nicholas II of Russia
In a bureaucracy, they shoot the bull, pass the buck, and make seven copies of everything. — Charles E. McKenzie
Bureaucrats live on the fat of the land, while the rest of us stay skinny laboring to pay their salaries. — Charles E. McKenzie
And I think it's true of any big organization... Bureaucracies and organizations make it hard to do the right thing sometimes. — Chris Terrio
Given the slow pace of Washington's bureaucracy, policymakers are often busy solving yesterday's problems. This rearview mirror approach afflicts Mr. Obama and his Democratic allies… — Fred Upton
Well, just as the Supreme Court follows the election returns, you can bet that the bureaucracy does as well. — R. James Woolsey, Jr.
Without general elections, without unrestricted freedom of press and assembly, without a free struggle of opinion, life dies out in every public institution, becomes a… — Rosa Luxemburg
The minute health care becomes a huge, unwieldy, expensive government bureaucracy it's a permanent feature of life and there's nothing anyone can do about it. — Mark Steyn
Despite the campaign rhetoric, the bureaucracies-big business and big government-are here to stay. The centralization effort cannot be checked. but it can be rationally directed… — Timothy Leary
We will cut programs, we will try to rein in the size of the bureaucracy. We will bring federal pay scales that have become so… — Eric Cantor
For men, as they get bogged down with responsibilities, commitments, bureaucracy, it is a fantasy just to think of shedding everything literally, walking away with… — Lee Child
Trust is essential for our social wellbeing. Without trusting the good will of others we retreat into bureaucracy, rules and demands for more law and… — Eva Cox
We need to do a top/bottom review of the federal government and for every agency administration bureaucracy that is not called for in the United… — Josh Mandel
The technical genius which could find answers ... was not cooped up in military or civilian bureaucracy, but was to be found in universities and… — Henry H. Arnold
We need to get rid of all remnants of bureaucracy and bureaucratic thinking, and start thinking like entrepreneurs again. — Larry Sanger
As the Nazi regime developed over the years, the whole structure of decision-making was changed. At first there were laws. Then there were decrees implementing… — Raul Hilberg
Bureaucracy and social harmony are inversely proportional to each other. — Leon Trotsky
Powers once assumed are never relinquished, just as bureaucracies, once created, never die. — Charley Reese
Extreme taxation, excessive controls, oppressive government competition with business, frustrated minorities and forgotten Americans are not the products of free enterprise. They are the residue… — Ronald Reagan
Bureaucrats are the only people in the world who can say absolutely nothing and mean it. — Hugh Sidey
Charters give public school teachers the flexibility to design programs to the individual student needs. They no longer have to go to a distant bureaucracy… — Gary Larson
Bureaucracy has murdered people in the greater New Orleans area. And bureaucracy needs to stand trial before Congress today. So I'm asking Congress, please investigate… — Aaron Broussard
FEMA has lost its focus, and Floridians know first-hand of the agency's shortcomings, .. Natural disaster preparedness and response programs have become trapped in a… — Alcee Hastings
I like to think of my best moment on the job as quiet victories. Victories over what? Over the "system", over the various bureaucracies not… — Paul Lester Wiener
The unions are the worst thing that ever happened to education because it's not a meritocracy. It turns into a bureaucracy, which is exactly what… — Steve Jobs

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