It is an inevitable defect, that bureaucrats will care more for routine than for results.
Walter Bagehot
- Life
- 1826-1877
- Occupations
- journalist, economist, political scientist
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Nations touch at their summits.
Walter Bagehot
One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea.
Walter Bagehot
The less money lying idle the greater is the dividend.
Walter Bagehot