The United Nations must focus on delivery rather than process and on people rather than bureaucracy.
Any plan of administration which contemplates a concentrating of responsibility is open to the dangers which follow the creation of a bureaucracy.
We have to make the bureaucracy accountable to the people. It is not something esoteric, it can be done.
Under a democratic form of government, the people elect legislators and ministers to fulfil their policies. The role of the ministers is to give directions. The role of the bureaucracy is to implement those directions. If those who have to do the implementation are on strike, no policies can actually be implemented.
Jindal's record in Louisiana is controversial, in part because, in a state which has historically favored patronage culture and a bureaucracy that offered uninterrupted employment for those who backed the right horse, he aimed to destroy the old spoils system.
There's so much in the 21st century that is stymied by bureaucracy and mediocrity and committee.
Part of my mandate is to curb corruption and streamline a cumbersome, graft-ridden bureaucracy, to put resources where they will provide the clearest results, and to untangle a complicated regulatory environment.
President-elect Trump and I know it won't be Washington, D.C., that unlocks our nation's potential, nor a bigger bureaucracy, tougher mandates, or a federal agency. The answer is local control and listening to parents, students, and teachers.
We won't accomplish our goals by creating a new federal bureaucracy or by bribing states with their own taxpayers' money.
The Greek people deserve an economy that is not burdened forever by a heavy bureaucracy and a bloated public sector.
