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Le Carre's voice - patrician, cold, brilliant and amused - was perfect for the wilderness-of-mirrors undertow of the Cold War, and George Smiley is the all-time harassed bureaucrat of spy fiction.

~Alan Furst

Topics: All-Time Amused Brilliant Bureaucrat Cold Cold War Fiction George Perfect Smiley Spy Voice War

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I am not aspiring to be a senior bureaucrat. It would limit my freedom.

~Alexander Lebedev

Topics: Am Aspiring Bureaucrat Freedom Limit Senior Would I Am

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What can I do if everyone from the president to a junior bureaucrat is dying to convict me. If I am such a criminal, what was I doing outside jail before my marriage to Benazir?

~Asif Ali Zardari

Topics: Am Before Bureaucrat Convict Criminal Doing Dying Everyone Jail Junior Marriage Me Outside President I Am

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Those who oppose reform will also tell you that under our plan, you won't get to choose your doctor - that some bureaucrat will choose for you. That's also not true.

~Barack Obama

Topics: Also Bureaucrat Choose Doctor Get Oppose Our Plan Reform Some Tell Those True Who Will You Your

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Roy was just another bureaucrat to me, but I realized very soon that without Roy this thing would have died.

~Ben Shahn

Topics: Another Bureaucrat Died Just Me Realized Roy Soon Thing Very Without Would

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There's no magic line between an application and an operating system that some bureaucrat in Washington should draw.

~Bill Gates

Topics: Application Between Bureaucrat Draw Line Magic Operating Operating System Should Some System Washington

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It is outrageous to know that security procedures are apparently so lax at the Department of Veterans Affairs that a single bureaucrat had the ability to put the personal information of over 26 million Veterans at risk for sale to the highest criminal bidder.

~Bob Ney

Topics: Ability Affairs Apparently Bureaucrat Criminal Department Had Highest Information Know Million Outrageous Over Personal Personal Information Procedures Put Risk Sale Security Single Veterans

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I'd like to see the health care professionals making decisions, not some bureaucrat in Indianapolis working for an insurance company.

~Chuck Schumer

Topics: Bureaucrat Care Company Decisions Health Health Care Insurance Like Making Making Decisions Professionals See Some Working

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