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Bureaucracy :

Structure and regulations in place to control activity.
Usually in large organizations and government operations.

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Source Unknown: "Any sufficiently advanced Bureaucracy is indistinguishable from molasses." # Bureaucracy

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Ronald Reagan: "No government ever voluntarily reduces itself in size. Government programs, once launched, never disappear. Actually, a government bureau is the nearest thing to eternal life we'll ever see on this earth!" # Bureaucracy # Government # Love

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Gore Vidal: "There is something about a bureaucrat that does not like a poem." # Bureaucracy # Poetry and Poets # Love Ended

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Calvin Calverley: "Those who can, do, those who can't teach; and those who can do neither, administer." # Bureaucracy # Government # Wealth

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James L Hayes: "Endless meetings, sloppy communications and red tape steal the entrepreneur's time." # Bureaucracy # Risk # Love

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Mary Mccarthy: "Bureaucracy, the rule of no one, has become the modern form of despotism." # Bureaucracy # Government # Despotism

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William Allingham: "I always get back to the question, is it really necessary that men should consume so much of their bodily and mental energies in the machinery of civilized life? The world seems to me to do much of its toil for that which is not in any sense bread. Again, does not the latent feeling that much of their striving is to no purpose tend to infuse large quantities of sham into men's work?" # Bureaucracy # Work # Purpose

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Walter Bagehot: "A Bureaucracy is sure to think that its duty is to augment official power, official business, or official members, rather than to leave free the energies of mankind; it overdoes the quantity of government, as well as impairs its quality. The truth is, that a skilled Bureaucracy is, though it boasts of an appearance of science, quite inconsistent with the true principles of the art of business." # Bureaucracy # Truth # Government

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Alben W Barkley: "A bureaucrat is a Democrat who holds some office a Republican wants." # Bureaucracy # Politicians and Politics # Republican

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Bjorn Bayley: "In the US we find the label requirements are crazy. It is almost as if we had to label a bookcase with the warning 'do not eat this bookcase -- it can be harmful to your health'." # Bureaucracy # Health # Names

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