1. "Deception begins with bureaucracy, Palpatine said."
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James Luceno, Star Wars: Darth Plagueis
2. "Shit rolls downhill. Bureaucracy rolls faster."
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Quote by David Wellington
3. "The bureaucracy is expanding to meet the needs of the expanding bureaucracy."
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Quote by Oscar Wilde
4. "Bureaucracy will be the deity of the twentieth century."
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Péter Esterházy, Celestial Harmonies
5. "late Francoism: the extravagant bureaucracy easily circumvented by insiders;"
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Helen Graham, The War and Its Shadow: Spain's Civil War in Europe's Long Twentieth Century
6. "Even the bureaucracy does not shatter the stillness."
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Chris Matthews, Tip and the Gipper: When Politics Worked
7. "Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy."
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Quote by Franz Kafka
8. "When you start separating people from their rivers, what have you got? Bureaucracy!"
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Jack Kerouac, On the Road
9. "It's no accident that in a bureaucracy getting fired is called 'termination,' as in ontological erasure."
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David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest
10. "The American people will regret the day I was crucified by politics and bureaucracy." Billy Mitchell"
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James D. Bradley, Flyboys: A True Story of Courage