Quotes About Management

I consider the Chinese government's policy among the most intelligent in the world.

Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies.

Why has it seemed that the only way to protect the environment is with heavy-handed government regulation?

I don't think the government should be in the trailer-park business. I don't think they know how to run a trailer park.

The multiplication of public offices, increase of expense beyond income, growth and entailment of a public debt are indications soliciting the employment of the pruning knife.

It is not impossible to rule Italians, but it would be useless.

I have one share in corporate Earth, and I am nervous about the management.

I think it is just stupid economics for a government to approach economic management from a strand of thinking regarding unions as enemies.

The true foundation of republican government is the equal right of every citizen in his person and property and in their management.

...somebody has to take governments' place, and business seems to me to be a logical entity to do it.

A leader has to know how the system functions - not just the system of government but the whole social and economic system, including business, the unions, and the universities.

The government cannot do everything all at once. It can't wave a magic wand and meet everyone's demands simultaneously.

Governments do not govern, but merely control the machinery of government, being themselves controlled by the hidden hand.

The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would steal them away.

Here is my first principle of foreign policy: good government at home.

Governments have budgets but no money, companies have money but no budgets.

What we need is not more Federal government, but better local government.

Government is not show business.

The art of government is the organisation of idolatry.

A large brain, like large government, may not be able to do simple things in a simple way.

Public influence is the real government of the world.

The king reigns but does not govern.

When Tarquin the Proud was asked what was the best mode of governing a conquered city, he replied only by beating down with his staff all the tallest poppies in his garden.

The guiding purpose of the government regulator is to prevent rather than to create something.