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"Bureaucracy, the rule of no one, has become the modern form of despotism."
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"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."
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"Bureaucracy, the rule of no one, has become the modern form of despotism."
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"Twenty-first century medicine must not be confined to a twentieth-century bureaucracy."
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"If possible, try to avoid pushing each other over the edge, as that would cause me extra paperwork."
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"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."
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"The only thing that saves us from the bureaucracy is its inefficiency."
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"Now, come over here so I can pat you down.""But you don't have-" Percy stopped. "Uh, sure."He stood next to the armless statue. Terminus conducted a rigorous mental pat down."You seem to be clean," Terminus decided. "Do you have anything to declare?""Yes," Percy said. "I declare that this is stupid."
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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."
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"Americans spend 3 billion hours per year filling out tax forms and keeping tax records."
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"Labor is work that leaves no trace behind it when it is finished, or if it does, as in the case of the tilled field, this product of human activity requires still more labor, incessant, tireless labor, to maintain its identity as a "work" of man."
Work
"Europe is the unfinished negative of which America is the proof."
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"We all live in suspense from day to day; in other words, you are the hero of your own story."
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"Every word she writes is a lie, including and and the."
Lie
"Is it really so difficult to tell a good action from a bad one? I think one usually knows right away or a moment afterward, in a horrid flash of regret."
Action
"Liberty, as it is conceived by current opinion, has nothing inherent about it; it is a sort of gift or trust bestowed on the individual by the state pending good behavior."
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"You musn't force sex to do the work of love or love to do the work of sex."
Love
"Bureaucracy, the rule of no one, has become the modern form of despotism."
Bureaucracy
"The theater is the only branch of art much cared for by people of wealth; like canasta, it does away with the brother of talk after dinner."
Art
"Life for the European is a career; for the American it is a hazard."
Life
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