I will have an administrative system where there is no way to extricate red tape.


James Q. Wilson

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A primitive system of tape delay.
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Immense faith, is like a Bright, spotless path, potent And brave to defeat the Enemies red-tape.
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There is not love where there is no will.
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I'm at my best in a messy, middle-of-the-road muddle.
HAROLD WILSON
One way to get high blood pressure is to go mountain climbing over molehills.
EARL WILSON
I'd rather know a square guy than own a square mile.
WILSON MIZNER
The first hundred years are the hardest.
WILSON MIZNER
A fellow who is always declaring he's no fool usually has his suspicions.
WILSON MIZNER
The cuckoo who is on to himself is halfway out of the clock.
WILSON MIZNER
A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while, he knows something.
WILSON MIZNER
All anger is not sinful, because some degree of it, and on some occasions, is inevitable. But it bec...
WILSON MIZNER
I hate careless flattery, the kind that exhausts you in your efforts to believe it.
WILSON MIZNER
There is something about a closet that makes a skeleton terribly restless.
WILSON MIZNER
Art is science made clear.
WILSON MIZNER
In the battle of existence, Talent is the punch; Tact is the clever footwork.
WILSON MIZNER
Failure has gone to his head.
WILSON MIZNER
To my embarrassment I was born in bed with a lady.
WILSON MIZNER
Life's a tough proposition, and the first hundred years are the hardest.
WILSON MIZNER
The most efficient water power in the world - women's tears.
WILSON MIZNER
You sparkle with larceny.
WILSON MIZNER
It is not in life, but in art that self-fulfillment is to be found.
WILSON MIZNER
To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it.
WILSON MIZNER
Don't talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
WILSON MIZNER
Gambling: The sure way of getting nothing for something.
WILSON MIZNER
What we seek is the reign of law, based upon the consent of the governed and sustained by the organi...
WOODROW WILSON
Investing in management means building communication systems, business processes, feedback, and rout...
FRED WILSON
We are set to make very bad history.
TOM WILSON
These days an income is something you can't live without - or within.
TOM WILSON
If I had a nickel for every time I said 'Why me?' I'd have probably said 'Why me?...
TOM WILSON
What this country needs is a credit card for charging things to experience.
TOM WILSON
The waist is a terrible thing to mind.
TOM WILSON
Wisdom doesn't necessarily come with age. Sometimes age just shows up all by itself.
TOM WILSON