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Jai Ganesh

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Bureaucracy Quotes

Bureaucracy Quotes

1. A democracy which makes or even effectively prepares for modern, scientific war must necessarily cease to be democratic. No country can be really well prepared for modern war unless it is governed by a tyrant, at the head of a highly trained and perfectly obedient bureaucracy. - Aldous Huxley

2. In the political system, we are a team; politics and bureaucracy, we are a team. The politicians, bureaucrats and the people, we are a team. - Narendra Modi

3. After the reunification, there was a certain sense of foreignness because daily life in the former East German states was completely turned inside out - everything from the shops to the bureaucracy to the working world. - Angela Merkel

4. Congress, the press, and the bureaucracy too often focus on how much money or effort is spent, rather than whether the money or effort actually achieves the announced goal. - Donald Rumsfeld

5. The challenge is to manage the Web in an open way-not too much bureaucracy, not subject to political or commercial pressures. The U.S. should demonstrate that it is prepared to share control with the world. - Tim Berners-Lee

6. Getting things done in this country, if you want to build something, if you want to start a company, it's getting to be virtually impossible with all of the bureaucracy and all of the approvals. - Donald Trump

7. Today I can announce a raft of reforms that we estimate could save over 2.5 million police hours every year. That's the equivalent of more than 1,200 police officer posts. These reforms are a watershed moment in policing. They show that we really mean business in busting bureaucracy. - Theresa May

8. We're getting rid of bureaucracy, so that we're releasing time for police officers to be crime fighters and not form writers. - Theresa May

9. When you start playing tennis, you don't imagine there's a whole bureaucracy behind the tournaments and all of that. You just think about winning the cups. - Venus Williams

10. Though I am not a chief of state, I must work twice as hard as one because I have to both administer a bureaucracy and run a revolution. - Yasser Arafat

11. NASA, like every government organization, has some bureaucracy, which can become slimmer. - Sunita Williams

12. The FBI and our entire government has become a bureaucracy. Sick, tired, and old as far as technology is concerned. This has to change. - John McAfee.

 

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