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Bureaucracy Quotes

"In the twinkling of an eye, I found myself without an office, without a seat, without a party, and without an appendix."

"Quick action on illegal matters; constitutional takes time."

"Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program"

"You will never understand bureaucracies until you understand that for bureaucrats procedure is everything and outcomes are nothing"

"Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy"

"The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help."

"Innovation doesn’t come from bureaucracy, it comes from entrepreneurs. Keep your garage mentality."

"The illegal we do immediately. The unconstitutional takes a little longer"

"We cannot rely on a hopelessly inefficient and burdensome government to fix what we ourselves refuse to do."

"The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem."

"Today, if you invent a better mousetrap, the government comes along with a better mouse."

"A committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours"