Bureaucracy - Dual-Language Quotes That Speak to the Heart

For if there were a list of cosmic things that unite us, reader and writer, visible as it scrolled up into the distance, like the introduction to some epic science-fiction film, then shining brightly on that list would be the fact that we exist in a financial universe that is subject to massive gravitational pulls from states. States tug at us. States bend us. And, tirelessly, states seek to determine our orbits. — Mohsin Hamid

Last time I was on the welcome Wagon, I was holding some guy by the balls for 15 minutes while the inspector explained why I should leave Birmingham and go home... It was really painful. I bet it was. 'Yeah I got terrible cramp in my fingers, but he was very attentive.' — Jim McGrath A Death in...

what passed for useful information sharing within an organization was really just bureaucratic phatic of people protecting their position, looking for praise, projecting criticism, setting up...

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