"It saddens me when public officials and bureaucrats……" — Michael K. Powell

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• A bureaucrat is the most despicable of men, though he is needed as vultures are needed, but one hardly admires… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
• The only good bureaucrat is one with a pistol at his head. Put it in his hand and it's good-by… — H. L. Mencken
• Our leaders must remember that education doesn't begin with some isolated bureaucrat in Washington. It doesn't even begin with state… — Ronald Reagan
• Public schools are government-established, politician- and bureaucrat-controlled, fully politicized, taxpayer-supported, authoritarian socialist institutions. In fact, the public-school system is one… — Unknown Author
• The perfect bureaucrat everywhere is the man who manages to make no decisions and escape all responsibility. — Brooks Atkinson
• We have so many priests who have gone half way … it’s sad that they did not manage to go… — Pope Francis
• It is highly improbable that the bureaucrat will put his life on the line. It is absolutely impossible that he'll… — Eduardo Galeano
• I don't want to end up a bureaucrat in the time-management business for God or a librarian cataloguing timeless truths.… — Eugene H. Peterson
• There is nothing quite so depressing as waking up to face a day when you know that you are going… — Neal Boortz
• The true bureaucrat is a man of really remarkable talents. He writes a kind of English that is unknown elsewhere… — H. L. Mencken
• The brain is full of lonely ideas, begging you to make some sense of them, to recognize them as interesting.… — Theodore Zeldin
• A bureaucrat is an official who is clothed with power and whom it doesn't fit. — Evan Esar

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