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Bureaucracy, the rule of no one, has become the modern form of des

Bureaucracy, the rule of no one, has become the modern form of despotism. – Mary McCarthy

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In politics, it seems, retreat is honorable if dictated by military considerations and shameful if even suggested for ethical reasons. – Mary McCarthy

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