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«I realized early on that the academy and the literary world alike , and I don't think there really is a distinction between the two , are always dominated by fools, knaves, charlatans and bureaucrats. And that being the case, any human being, male or female, of whatever status, who has a voice of her or his own, is not going to be liked.»
Author: Harold Bloom
(Critic, Educator, Scholar)
| Keywords:
academies, academy, Academy A, bureaucrat, bureaucrats, dominated by, early on, human voice, knaves, literary, status, The academy
«I was a woman in a man's world. I was a Democrat in a Republican administration. I was an intellectual in a world of bureaucrats. I talked differently. This may have made me a bit like an ink blot.»
Author: Jeane J. Kirkpatrick
(Diplomat)
| About:
Being a Woman
| Keywords:
administration, blot, blots, blotting, bureaucrat, bureaucrats, democrat, differently, ink, Republican, talked
«Government means politics, and interference by government carries with it always the implication of coercion. We may accept the expanding power of bureaucrats so long as we bask in their friendly smile. But it is a dangerous temptation. Today politics may be our friend and tomorrow we may be its victims.»
Author: Owen D. Young
(Executive, Lawyer)
| Keywords:
bask, basked, basking, bureaucrat, bureaucrats, coercion, expanding, implication, interference, power politics, victims
«More harm was done in the 20th century by faceless bureaucrats than tyrant dictators.»
Author: Dennis Prager
| About:
Bureaucracy,
Tyranny
| Keywords:
bureaucrat, bureaucrats, faceless, The 20th Century, tyrant
«For the bureaucrat, the world is a mere object to be manipulated by him.»
«Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.»
«A mere forty years ago, beach volleyball was just beginning. No bureaucrat would have invented it, and that's what freedom is all about.»
«Any change is resisted because bureaucrats have a vested interest in the chaos in which they exist.»
Author: Richard M. Nixon
(President)
| About:
Bureaucracy,
Change
| Keywords:
bureaucrat, bureaucrats, resisted, vest, vested, vested interest, vests
«It's a poor bureaucrat who can't stall a good idea until even its sponsor is relieved to see it dead and officially buried»
Author: Robert Townsend
| Keywords:
bureaucrat, officially, sponsor, sponsored, sponsors, stall, stalling
«More and more, revolution has found itself delivered into the hands of its bureaucrats and doctrinaires on the one hand, and to the enfeebled and bewildered masses on the other.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
bewildered, bureaucrat, bureaucrats, delivered, doctrinaire, doctrinaires, enfeebled, enfeebles, masses, on the one hand
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