Officialdom Quotes
12 quotes by 11 authors
-
The arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and assistance to foreign hands should be curtailed, lest Rome fall.
— Taylor Caldwell
-
The budget should be balanced, the treasury refilled, public debt reduced, the arrogance of officialdom tempered and controlled, and the assistance to foreign lands curtailed,…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
-
It's an interesting thing in this country. I haven't won a gold medal, yet Australians still take me into their houses and hearts, they know…
— Raelene Boyle
-
The space between the young reader’s eyeballs and the printed page is a holy place and officialdom should trample all over it at their peril.’
— Terry Pratchett
-
Never buy hardcover books. They are designed to sell to those who don't actually read. Along with books, many other things can be read: natural…
— Jia Pingwa
-
Intellectual freedom is essential -- freedom to obtain and distribute information, freedom for open-minded and unfearing debate and freedom from pressure by officialdom and prejudices.…
— Andrei Sakharov
-
In China the underworld and officialdom have interpenetrated and become one. Criminal elements have become officialized as officials have become criminalized.
— Liu Xiaobo
-
The atmosphere of officialdom would kill anything that breathes the air of human endeavour, would extinguish hope and fear alike in the supremacy of paper…
— Joseph Conrad
-
The budget should be balanced, the Treasury should be refilled, public debt should be reduced, the arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and…
— Taylor Caldwell
-
Living in South Africa and periodically coming back to Kenya, my relationship with officialdom in Kenya was just insane.
— Binyavanga Wainaina
-
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
-
If high-tech companies are serious about doing the right thing, they can join together and lobby for more transparency and accountability in the way in…
— Rebecca MacKinnon
Who Wrote These Officialdom Quotes
11 authors contributed a total of 12 Officialdom Quotes as follows: