Bureaucrats Quotes
95 quotes by 78 authors
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Medical professionals, not insurance company bureaucrats, should be making health care decisions.
— Barbara Boxer
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Americans have the right to have their medical decisions made by them and their doctors, and not by those bureaucrats sitting behind a computer screen…
— Al Gore
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A bureaucrat is the most despicable of men, though he is needed as vultures are needed, but one hardly admires vultures whom bureaucrats so strangely…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Never Forget, even for an instant, that the one and only reason anybody has for taking your gun away is to make you weaker than…
— L. Neil Smith
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The proliferation of bureaucrats and its invariable accompaniment, much heavier tax levies on the productive part of the population, are the recognizable signs, not of…
— William Henry Chamberlin
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What do oil company executives, vampires and NASA bureaucrats all have in common? They fear solar energy.
— Michio Kaku
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Government ... can't be trusted to control its own bureaucrats or collect taxes equitably or fill a pothole, much less decide which of its citizens…
— Helen Prejean
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Many pioneers of these industrial changes, it is true, became rich. But they acquired their wealth by supplying the public with motor cars, airplanes, radio…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The envied are like bureaucrats; the more impersonal they are, the greater the illusion (for themselves and for others) of their power.
— John Berger
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People change their opinion according to your position. And both politicians and bureaucrats begin to take you more seriously, as they suddenly feel you have…
— Rajeev Shukla
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I did attempt to find out if there were any secret government documents that revealed things. If there were, they were concealed from me too.…
— William J. Clinton
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Washington bureaucrats have classified the very air we exhale as a pollutant and have gone unchallenged in this incredible assertion. The logical consequence is that…
— Ron Paul
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To err is human, but to really screw things up requires a design committee of bureaucrats.
— Henry Spencer
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The War on Drugs employs millions - politicians, bureaucrats, policemen, and now the military - that probably couldnt find a place for their dubious talents…
— L. Neil Smith
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Bureaucracies are inherently antidemocratic. Bureaucrats derive their power from their position in the structure, not from their relations with the people they are supposed to…
— Alan Keyes
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Capitalism is based on self-interest and self-esteem; it holds integrity and trustworthiness as cardinal virtues and makes them pay off in the marketplace, thus demanding…
— Alan Greenspan
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Politicians and bureaucrats are the new upper class in Norway. It is an upper class that is growing by an increasing number of top-paid politicians…
— Carl I. Hagen
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I'm against big bureaucracy in Washington making health care decisions. I just have an aversion to bureaucrats. But it's not just government bureaucrats. I don't…
— Gary Bauer
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The rich have markets, the poor have bureaucrats.
— William Easterly
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Government means politics, and interference by government carries with it always the implication of coercion. We may accept the expanding power of bureaucrats so long…
— Owen D. Young
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