(34 quotes found)
“There is something about a bureaucrat that does not like a poem.”
Gore Vidal
“With Roberts' confirmation hearings set to begin, the White House's bureaucratic bungling and political stonewalling must come to an end.”
Howard Dean
“I think it's unfair to blame President Bush here, ... What I would blame is the bureaucratic red tape throughout the system that is out of control with little credibility and way too turf-conscience. Rather than point fingers in blame, the state and the federal governments need to develop a new emergency system.”
Bill Richardson
“[Some lawmakers are also skeptical.] This type of pay-for-performance program will give government bureaucrats more say over what's good treatment, ... a government bureaucrat will decide what performance we pay for.”
Charlie Norwood
“Parochialism, poor information architectures, and bureaucratic confusion should not be included amongst the reasons to squirrel away intelligence that we need by cognizant analysts throughout the community.”
Christopher Bond
“We need motivated educators, and bureaucrats aren't helping anything, ... If they prove motivated, dedicated educators, tenure should be awarded quickly. Why should the best teachers worry about whether they'll be teaching tomorrow?”
Colin Brown
“We're making some of the best academic improvement in the state, and we've got a bureaucratic blunder that we're trying to correct, and the state won't accept the correction.”
Craig Pletenik
“It's a way for the public to interact with what can be a faceless, bureaucratic organization (environmental agencies).”
Terry Wildy
“Bureaucratic regulations, rules and procedures are numerous and nontransparent, adding to the cost of doing business; the tax structure is complex and permits inefficient resource use and privatization is proceeding too slowly.”
Daniella Markheim
“This will trim the bureaucratic nightmare.”
Dan Gilmore