- Best Interests
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bureaucrats Quotes
Frustration with red tape and slow reform.
These quotes capture frustration with how officials slow down needed change, from hesitance over bold energy sector decisions to broader complaints about entrenched habits. See Government quotes for related themes.
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- Drain
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- Nov 07, 2020
Corrupt bureaucrats and cops ought to dismissed or compulsorily retired from service, as they are a drain on the service. Their performance must be vigorously assessed.
- I Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe when hard-working citizens have earned their pension, it's wrong for Washington bureaucrats and politicians to take their pensions away.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
Obamacare is bureaucrats getting between you and your doctor, and that's what Americans most dislike about this legislation.
- Our
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- Nov 07, 2020
Education needs to be personalized and flexible, which means education policy needs to originate from our local communities and not from some bureaucrats in Washington, D.C.
- Impossible
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- Nov 07, 2020
The telephone lets anybody say what he wants to the person of his choice; he can conduct business, express love, or pick a quarrel. It is impossible for bureaucrats to define what people say to each other on the phone, even though they can interfere with - or protect - the privacy of their exchange.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
From my experience in working with bureaucrats and politicians, if you are a credible business group, they will definitely help you. At the end of the day, they, too, want development of their constituency, state or country.
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm against big bureaucracy in Washington making health care decisions. I just have an aversion to bureaucrats. But it's not just government bureaucrats. I don't like HMO bureaucrats and insurance company bureaucrats either.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
Prior to passage of Obamacare, Americans spoke out against the individual mandate; they didn't want to change the health care they had; they didn't want a 3,000-page bill that empowered 15 Washington bureaucrats to decide the future of the doctor-patient relationship.
- Days
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- Nov 07, 2020
Over the centuries, Chinese bureaucrats perfected the dark arts of emptiness to such an extent that when they deliver speeches these days, they often recite verbatim speeches that they have previously delivered, with the sparest of adjustments.
- Done
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- Nov 07, 2020
More harm was done in the 20th century by faceless bureaucrats than tyrant dictators.
- Hungry
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are too many unions, monopolists, and bureaucrats that behave like hungry sharks, accustomed to feeding off oil revenues and appropriating the extraordinary wealth that Mexico produces but does not share in an equitable and democratic way.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we had a flat tax code rather than a 70,000-page document full of cronyism and favors, bureaucrats and elected officials wouldn't have the power to do you any favors. That's what we need. You would have to compete on your own on a level playing field, but that's not what the government permits now.
- Brave Soldiers
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- Nov 07, 2020
How can faceless bureaucrats in an intelligence agency deny brave soldiers a chance to tell the truth?
- Information
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would never jeopardize classified information to be brought out to the public. This information is all open source. There is no reason to worry about classification. It is simply an attempt by bureaucrats to cover their rear ends.
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020