Bureaucratic Overload Quotes

It isn't necessary to imagine the world ending in fire or ice. There are two other possibilities: one is paperwork, and the other is nostalgia.

The disease which inflicts bureaucracy and what they usually die from is routine.

In a corporate state, all attempts to reduce bureaucracy increase it.

Size—sheer, unmanageable size—is the root problem [of the State Department] in Washington and overseas today.

The actual teaching itself becomes lost in a sea of paperwork and teachers soon realise that the very reason they entered this profession constitutes only a fraction of their working day.

That massiveness of bureaucracy at the VA is chronic and has been chronic.

The more committees you belong to, the less of ordinary life you will understand. When your daily round becomes nothing more than a daily round of committees you might as well be dead.

If we do not halt this steady process of building commissions and regulatory bodies and the special legislation like huge inverted pyramids over every one of the simple constitutional provisions, we shall soon be spending many billions of dollars more.