Bureaucracy Quote by Henry David Thoreau

“Once more, we will have a government of, by and for the people.”

— David Horowitz

“Governments must be made for human beings as they are, or as they are capable of speedily becoming.”

— John Stuart Mill

“Nowadays, everybody fancies himself an expert in government and wants to have a say.”

— B.F. Skinner

“The whole art of government consists in the art of being honest. Only aim to do your duty, and mankind will give you credit…

— Thomas Jefferson

“This is what should be meant by people power. The power for people to choose which of the government’s petty, silly, pointless laws they…

— Jeremy Clarkson

“Government in general, any government anywhere, is a thing of exquisite comicality to a discerning mind.”

— Joseph Conrad

“What do you mean by sound government?' Good public order, no corruption in high places, freedom from fear and war and crime, a reasonably…

— P.D. James

“What is a government but an institutionalized method of making sure somebody else does all the work?”

— Brandon Sanderson

“We are a nation that has a government--not the other way around.”

— Ronald Reagan

“By making the government a combination of elected officials and citizen-backed initiatives and referenda, there can truly be a government of the people, by…

— Victoria Stoklasa

“A government which can be felt; a government of energy. God send that our country may never have a government, which it can feel.”

— Thomas Jefferson

“What is needed is a growth in consciousness, not a growth of government.”

— Neale Donald Walsch