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Civil servants are fully aware of the challenges the British economy faces. They are, after all, working tirelessly and professionally to support the coalition government through the current challenges, every day, and in every part of Britain.


Gus O'Donnell


#aware #britain #british #challenges #civil

There are too many countries where the values we take for granted in our civil servants simply do not exist. Seeing these values in action, applied with dedication by hardworking individuals, makes me proud to lead a service that is making life better for millions across Britain.


Gus O'Donnell


#action #applied #better #britain #civil

Civil servants take forever to do anything.


Joseph Wambaugh


#civil #civil servants #forever #servants #take

They tend to be civil servants, often diplomats drawn from the Foreign Office, who may be very pleasant, intelligent people, but once they get inside the Palace they're riveted to the status quo and they lose track of public opinion in the real world.


Anthony Holden


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My father was a civil servant, fairly sort of middle ranking, low to middle ranking. He worked almost entirely in what was then called Administrative Labour, dealing with employment and unemployment issues.


John Hume


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A civil servant doesn't make jokes.


Eugene Ionesco


#civil servant #jokes #make #servant

I like the evening in India, the one magic moment when the sun balances on the rim of the world, and the hush descends, and ten thousand civil servants drift homeward on a river of bicycles, brooding on the Lord Krishna and the cost of living.


James Cameron


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Colonial governors and senior civil servants are not easy people to argue with, and I was not popular because of my criticism of the colonial service in Kenya.


Louis Leakey


#because #civil #civil servants #colonial #criticism

You can't be a Red if you're married to a civil servant.


Doris Lessing


#civil servant #married #red #servant #you

The film of tomorrow will not be directed by civil servants of the camera, but by artists for whom shooting a film constitutes a wonderful and thrilling adventure.


Francois Truffaut


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