“A teacher's day is half bureaucracy, half crisis, half monotony and one-eighth epiphany. Never mind the arithmetic.”
Susan Ohanian
“We're not talking about creating a new bureaucracy. We're talking about taking a number of bureaucracies and consolidating them into one streamlined organization.”
Warren Rudman
“Bureaucracy is the death of all sound work”
Albert Einstein
“Bureaucracy is the art of making the possible impossible”
Javier Pascual Salcedo
“The bureaucracy is a circle from which one cannot escape. Its hierarchy is a hierarchy of knowledge. The top entrusts the understanding of detail to the lower levels, whilst the lower levels credit the top with understanding of the general, and so all are mutually deceived.”
Karl Marx
“You will never understand bureaucracies until you understand that for bureaucrats procedure is everything and outcomes are nothing.”
Thomas Sowell
“Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status.”
Dr. Laurence J. Peter