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Quotes About Red tape

The sooner we rein in the red tape factory in Washington, D.C., the sooner small businesses can get back to creating jobs and helping more Americans find an honest day's work.
~ Geoff Davis
For one invariable and distinguishing feature of all Italian regulations is that they are complicated.
~ Tim Parks
Bureaucracy is the art of making the possible impossible."—Javier Pascual Salcedo
~ Timothy Ferriss
Every step that produces a single job for a currently unemployed European should be taken. Every centimetre of red tape that puts someone out of work must be torn up.
~ Timothy Garton Ash
I never saw a bureaucracy produce a single barrel of oil.
~ Rex Tillerson
The only thing that saves us from the bureaucracy is its inefficiency.
~ Eugene McCarthy
The government - they're completely useless.
~ Chamath Palihapitiya
In a bureaucratic system, useless work drives out useful work.
~ Milton Friedman
Every step that produces a single job for a currently unemployed European should be taken. Every centimetre of red tape that puts someone out of work must be torn up.
~ Timothy Garton Ash
STEVE: No, we maintain the accounts offshore, just until we get approvals. BILL: To get around approvals? STEVE: To get around approvals until we get approvals. There's a lot of red tape, a lot of bureaucracy. I
~ Tracy Letts
I did not know that bureaucracy could send its claws into our very coffins
~ Honore de Balzac
Bureaucrats and Politicians are different people, work of Bureaucrats makes us hate Politicians.
~ Amit Kalantri
Any sufficiently advanced bureaucracy is indistinguishable from molasses.
~ Unknown
How little chance the Holy Ghost has nowadays. The churches and missionary societies have so bound Him in red tape that they practically ask Him to sit in a corner while they do the work themselves.
~ Charles Studd
Nobody likes having a problem, but having a convoluted, bureaucratic one is even more galling.
~ David Sedaris
If approval was a criterion in this country, nothing would ever get done.
~ Emmanuel Macron
Not a single disabled veteran in America should be forced to live under the weight of student debt, and they shouldn't have to file paperwork or cut through red tape to get the relief they earned through their sacrifices for this country.
~ Conor Lamb
I partnered with Headstrong because they give free and fast mental health support to our veterans who are most at risk. There is no red tape, and they get help within a day or two instead of weeks.
~ Patty Smyth
But to a bureaucrat paper was never just paper. Paper was life!
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
Bureaucracy gives birth to itself and then expects maternity benefits.
~ Dale Dauten
What the world really needs is more love and less paperwork. Pearl Bailey
~ Jack Canfield
Sweetie, this is Hell. We invented paperwork.
~ Unknown
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~ John Milton
Bureaucracies are progressive. meaning they have a burning fear that someone. somewhere, is doing something without permission.
~ Jerry Pournelle