Bureaucrats Sowell Quotes

#1. We're over at Dad's. James just won another hand of poker. I'm starting to worry."
"He's your son, Pidge. Does it surprise you that he's good at cards?

Jamie McGuire

#2. No man knows distinctly anything, and no man ever will.

Xenophanes

#3. Communism is like one big phone company.

Lenny Bruce

#4. O brain, be flowers that nightingales may come to sing!

Nikos Kazantzakis

#5. Someday you might be sad, when you might wish to talk to me but i might not able to do so

Ravinder Singh

#6. Five years, nine months, and a few days. Fifteen months nearly have passed since he vanished, and is there anything so wonderful in an engagement of little more than five years?

Thomas Hardy

#7. Mystical references to society and its programs to help may warm the hearts of the gullible but what it really means is putting more power in the hands of bureaucrats.

Thomas Sowell

#8. I would give a woman not more rights, but more privileges. Instead of sending her to seek such freedom as notoriously prevails in banks and factories, I would design specially a house in which she can be free.

G.K. Chesterton

#9. I believe Social Security is unjust. I think it's wrong. I think it penalizes responsible people. It penalizes the young and it's a massive redistribution of wealth.

Yaron Brook

#10. Even if her children or grandchildren are willing to spend their own money to keep grandma alive, when bureaucrats control the necessary technology or medication they may decide that it is not for sale.

Thomas Sowell

#11. But success and failure are of no account. They are God's concern, not mine.

Mahatma Gandhi

#12. You will never understand bureaucracies until you understand that for bureaucrats procedure is everything and outcomes are nothing.

Thomas Sowell

#13. We ogle plants and animals up close on television, the Internet and in the movies. We may not worship the animals we see, but we still regard them as necessary physical and spiritual companions. Technological nature can't completely satisfy that yearning.

Diane Ackerman

#14. A pesemist sees the difficulty in every oppertunity, but a optamist sees the oppertunity in every difficuty

Natalie Allen

#15. Grounding is not dull and lifeless, but dynamic and vibrant. Generally it is our tension that makes us lethargic, and tension results from alienation between various parts of ourselves. As these parts are simplified and integrated, we experience increased vitality.

Anodea Judith