Bureaucracies Quotes

I'm going to reduce the size of the Cabinet, cut the number of ministers, reduce the size of the House of Commons, campaign for a European Parliament with 100 fewer members, halve the number of political advisers, and abolish a huge swathe of Labour's regional bureaucracies and agencies and their offices in Brussels.

Bureaucracies tend to grow and to brag about their growth based on how many individuals they have and how much money they spend.

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.

Today we know that centralization and big bureaucracies have not, as promised, been the answer for promoting better opportunities for society.

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

I like studios. I just don't like bureaucracies.

Entrenched bureaucracies are always opposed to fundamental changes.

The bureaucracy is not great. I don't think Rick Santorum who is not one for being a big proponent of large bureaucracies would be as enthusiastic a supporter of it.

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

The way to an American economic comeback, the way to help those out of work today find a paycheck, is to unleash the forces of job creation in America. The source of new jobs isn't going to be the bureaucracies of Washington, but rather the creativity, ingenuity, and hard work of the American people.

Bureaucracies are inherently antidemocratic. Bureaucrats derive their power from their position in the structure, not from their relations with the people they are supposed to serve. The people are not masters of the bureaucracy, but its clients.