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"I've never been married and I've no more desire to be married now than I ever have. I hate bureaucracy and I am not religious."
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"I believe in opening mail once a month, whether it needs it or not."
"Big Government' is a lot less like a 'Big Brother', and a lot more like a mother-in-law."
"The disease which inflicts bureaucracy and what they usually die from is routine."
"Lefever describes his financing plan with modesty:"'Our detailed budget is realistic, but does not take into account the inflation that may occur before September 1983. The one place it could cut or reduce is item 7, the simultaneous interpreter services, if these services could be provided gratis by the U.S. government.'""In other words, the only way to make a saving on a U.S.-subsidized project is to take money out of another U.S.-subsidized column."
"The only thing that saves us from the bureaucracy is its inefficiency."
"Nobody likes having a problem, but having a convoluted, bureaucratic one is even more galling."
"The only problem that ever really seems to bother empire builders is bureaucracy. Before a new colony on the frontier could be founded, the Senate and Triumvirate would have to pass the plan. Factors influencing the High Lords decision would include, among others, the number of people needed to found the colony and whether this would result in any significant population shift. Another, more critical factor would be whether Tactical Defense could spare the ships or the manpower to patrol the area."
"Americans spend 3 billion hours per year filling out tax forms and keeping tax records."
"Taxes for people with too much damned time on their hands."
"Twenty-first century medicine must not be confined to a twentieth-century bureaucracy."
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"I'm one of the great unemployed looking for the next job. I'm waiting for the right offer. Like anyone, I want something that turns me on inside."
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"I do think it's important to live in the present because in that way you won't be living in a state of regret."
"I can feel the 60S looming. In my profession, I've just moved along with my age. By thinking in decades, rather than whether someone's 42 or 47, you can give yourself a whole 10 years to turn yourself around in."
"The thing about doing anything artificial to your hair is that you have to look after it. So you're always vulnerable to the weather and time."
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