Bureaucrats Quotes
Bureaucrats Quote of the day
What do oil company executives, vampires and NASA bureaucrats all have in common? They fear solar energy.
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 to kill.
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 become more important
When I'm president of the United States, we're going to have a VA that cares more about our veterans than about the bureaucrats who work at the VA.
It's important to realize that whenever you give power to politicians or bureaucrats, it will be used for what they want, not for what you want.
Bureaucrats sometimes do not have the correct information, while citizens and users of resources do.
The lesson I learned in Cairo still applies. The only way to deal with bureaucrats is with stealth and sudden violence.
You will never understand bureaucracies until you understand that for bureaucrats procedure is everything and outcomes are nothing.
One thing about bureaucrats is that they never swallow their young. Leave them alone and you'll find them increasing every year.
Bureaucrats: they are dead at 30 and buried at 60. They are like custard pies; you can't nail them to a wall.
Politicians and bureaucrats are no different from the rest of us. They will maximize their incentives just like everybody else.
If we give the bureaucrats our children, we may as well give them everything else.
Yes, I believe in school choice. Parents know far better than government bureaucrats what their children need from an education standpoint, and they should be permitted to make that choice.
I used to believe the government was the answer to all our problems. But the . . .government, I've concluded, is now aninsufferable jungle of self-serving bureaucrats.
Bureaucrats behave very differently than a private-sector manager because their motivations are different. Permanent bureaucrats, no matter how senior, worry about their next job.
I am interested in power, too, but power for you, the people, not power for bureaucrats and politicians and officeholders and all the like.
Having federal officials, whether judges, bureaucrats, or congressmen, impose a new definition of marriage on the people is an act of social engineering profoundly hostile to liberty.
Forecasting by bureaucrats tends to be used for anxiety relief rather than for adequate policy making.
More and more, revolution has found itself delivered into the hands of its bureaucrats and doctrinaires on the one hand, and to the enfeebled and bewildered masses on the other.
Journalists are supposed to be skeptical, that's what keeps them digging rather than simply accepting the official line, whether it comes from government or corporate bureaucrats.
Ten-year-old boys move differently than middle-aged women, who move differently than athletic guys, who move differently than government bureaucrats.
I believe when hard-working citizens have earned their pension, it's wrong for Washington bureaucrats and politicians to take their pensions away.
The difference between management and administration (which is what bureaucrats used to do exclusively) is the difference between choice and rigidity.
Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same: leave it to our bureaucrats and our police to see that our papers are in order. At least spare us their morality when we write.
Any change is resisted because bureaucrats have a vested interest in the chaos in which they exist.
How many twenty-second-century bureaucrats did it take to change a light panel? We'll have a sub-committee meeting and get back to you with an estimate.
The only way government bureaucrats know of keeping prosperity going is to inflate some more - to increase the deficit or to pump more money into the system.
In the free society envisioned by the founders, schools are held accountable to parents, not federal bureaucrats.
When the world is destroyed, it will be destroyed not by its madmen but by the sanity of its experts and the superior ignorance of its bureaucrats.
Gorbachevism, carried out by mediocre but ambitious party bureaucrats, is an attempt not only to outdo the people but also the objective laws of human society.
Seen from the point of view of the particular group interests of the bureaucrats, every measure that makes the government's payroll swell is progress.
Nothing symbolizes American strength and vigor more than another unaccountable Washington bureaucrat.
I think everyone remembers how certain Russian bureaucrats used to work against the Ukrainian opposition; I think it is hard to drop old habits.
Advocacy groups, politicians, and bureaucrats use the government to advance their private good instead of the common good.
Is it our job to judge? The gendarme, policemen and bureaucrats have been especially prepared by fate for that job. Our job is towrite, and only to write.
We need more people to go into business and fewer wasting our lives becoming bureaucrats and civil servants.
One of the things that I have encouraged President Trump to do, and I'm optimistic about this, is to take on directly the regulatory state; to take it on, to fire bureaucrats.
