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    If Venice sinks, my collection should be preserved somewhere in the vicinity of Venice. -- Peggy Guggenheim
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    The public history of modern art is the story of conventional people not knowing what they are dealing with. -- Robert Motherwell
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    Certainly we the Muse`e d'Orsay have bad paintings. We have only the "greatest" bad paintings. -- Francoise Cachin
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    Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me: he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me. -- Psalms 101:6
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    Bureaucracy, the rule of no one, has become the modern form of despotism. -- Mary Mccarthy
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    Bureaucracy is not an obstacle to democracy but an inevitable complement to it. -- Joseph Schumpeter
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    It seems to me that there must be an ecological limit to the number of paper pushers the earth can sustain, and that human civilization will collapse when the number of, say , tax lawyers exceeds the world's total population of farmers, weavers, fisherpersons and pediatric nurses. -- Barbara Ehrenreich
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    The only thing that saves us from the bureaucracy is inefficiency. An efficient bureaucracy is the greatest threat to liberty. -- Eugene Mccarthy
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    Poor fellow, he suffers from files. -- Aneurin Bevan
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    Bureaucrats: they are dead at 30 and buried at 60. -- Frank Lloyd Wright
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    Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature. -- Samuel Butler
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    Bureaucratic time, which is slower than geologic time but more expensive than time spent with Madame Claude's girls in Paris. -- P.J O'Rourke
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    Guidelines for bureaucrats:
    1. When in charge, ponder.
    2. When in trouble, delegate.
    3. When in doubt, mumble.
    -- James Boren
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    We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming. -- Wernher Von Braun
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    Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned. -- Milton Friedman
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    I do not rule Russia, 10,000 clerks do. -- Nicholas I
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    On Soviet bureaucrats: They dont' ask much of you. They only want you to hate the things you love and to love the things you hate. -- Boris Pasternak
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    Bureaucrats write memoranda both because they appear to be busy when they are writing and because the memos, once written, immediately become proof that they were busy. -- Charles Peters
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    I love being a writer. What I can't stand is the paperwork. -- Peter De Vries
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    And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quitness and assurance forever. -- Isaiah 32:17

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