Best government & errors Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“One of the worst of errors would be the general admission of the proposition that a Government has no right to interfere for any purpose except for that of affording protection.”

Government Would Be Purpose Worst Errors Protection Interfere Propositions Admission Affording

Author:Nassau William Senior

“I was critical of the Israeli government, however, for not being prepared for the move. One does not uproot thousands of people without planning in advance what will be done with them. This was a political and human error in which the government functioned poorly.”

People Humans Doe Done Government Moving Political Errors Prepared Critical Planning Israeli Human Error

Author:Norman Lamm

“Doing a background check is still a very manual process, because the government agencies that create the records are largely paper-based systems. I'm not going to deny that there are errors, because in any system that involves human beings or technology, there are going to be errors.”

Humans Stills Government Process Human Beings Technology Records Paper Errors Deny Backgrounds Checks Agency Manuals Government Agencies Background Checks

Author:James Lee

“The error arises from the learned jurists deceiving themselves and others, by asserting that government is not what it really is, one set of men banded together to oppress another set of men , but, as shown by science, is the representation of the citizens in their collective capacity.”

Men Government Together Citizens Capacity Errors Arise Collectives Deceiving Representation Jurists

Book:The Kingdom of God Is Within You: Easyread Large Bold Edition

Source: The Kingdom of God Is Within You: Easyread Large Bold Edition

“No president who performs his duties faithfully and conscientiously can have any leisure. If he entrusts the details and smaller matters to subordinates constant errors will occur. I prefer to supervise the whole operations of the government myself rather than entrust the public business to subordinates, and this makes my duties very great.”

Ifs Matter Whole Government President Duty Constant Errors Details Operations Leisure Subordinates

Book:The diary of James K. Polk during his presidency, 1845 to 1849, now first printed from the original manuscript in the collections of the Chicago historical society; Volume 4

Source: The diary of James K. Polk during his presidency, 1845 to 1849, now first printed from the original manuscript in the collections of the Chicago historical society; Volume 4

“It is a popular error that bureaucracy is less flexible than private enterprise. It may be so in detail, but when large scale adaptations have to be made, central control is far more flexible. It may take two months to get an answer to a letter from a government department, but it takes twenty years for an industry under private enterprise to readjust itself to a fall in demand.”

Source: Contributions to Modern Economics

“Being under the microscope meant I was never given any slack. I still managed to screw up plenty in life, mind you, but in the things I really cared about - the legal work, or the stories I was telling as a writer, or the office I built in government - I wasn't left a lot of margin for error. It's kept me driven.”

Mind Stills Stories Government Left Given Office Built Errors Driven Plenty Screws Margins Screw Ups Microscopes

Author:Ronan Farrow

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