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It is amazing that people who think we cannot afford to pay for doctors, hospitals, and medication somehow think that we can afford to pay for doctors, hospitals, medication and a government bureaucracy to administer it.


Thomas Sowell


#afford #amazing #bureaucracy #cannot #doctors

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


Thomas Sowell


#bureaucrats #everything #never #nothing #outcomes

Mystical references to society and its programs to help may warm the hearts of the gullible but what it really means is putting more power in the hands of bureaucrats.


Thomas Sowell


#gullible #hands #hearts #help #may

For most Americans, Friday afternoons are filled with positive anticipation of the weekend. In Washington, it's where government officials dump stories they want to bury. Good news gets dropped on Monday so bureaucrats can talk about it all week.


John Sununu


#anticipation #bureaucrats #bury #dropped #dump

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.


John Sununu


#because #behave #bureaucrats #different #differently

Publicly, we're saying we're better at fighting terrorism. Privately, we know that the bureaucracy has only gotten worse, since the high-level people are scared of being held responsible for 9/11.


David Hunt


#better #bureaucracy #fighting #gotten #held

We'll always have bureaucracies, but bureaucracies led by bureaucrats might be too much of a bad thing.


John Sununu


#bad #bad thing #bureaucracies #bureaucrats #led

I was in my office when - on 9/11. I think I had a number of meetings scheduled. I was just getting to know the bureau. And somebody walked in and said the first plane had - or a plane had struck the World Trade Center, one of the towers.


Robert Mueller


#center #first #getting #had #i

In our time... a man whose enemies are faceless bureaucrats almost never wins. It is our equivalent to the anger of the gods in ancient times. But those gods you must understand were far more imaginative than our tiny bureaucrats. They spoke from mountaintops not from tiny airless offices. They rode clouds. They were possessed of passion. They had voices and names. Six thousand years of civilization have brought us to this.


Chaim Potok


#mythology #anger

We will have bigger bureaucracies, bigger labor unions, and bigger state-run corporations. It will be harder to be an entrepreneur because of punitive taxes and regulations. The rewards of success will be expropriated for the sake of attaining greater income equality.


Arthur C. Brooks


#because #bigger #bureaucracies #corporations #entrepreneur