In India, all along, development as a process was always affected from the top down style of functioning. Naturally, because along with our freedom we had inherited a bureaucracy, which was designed by the British to rule, not to serve. The British way of doing things had always been to get things done through a government department and after independence we Indians merely continued this system. Verghese Kurien
The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.
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Frank Herbert
Any fool can make a rule And any fool will mind it.
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Henry David Thoreau
Ever heard of the rule of three? he shouts as we run. No! If you save somebody's life three times, their life belongs to you. You saved my life today, that makes once. Save it twice more an I'm all yers.
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Moira Young
Law is made by the winner to preserve victory over the loser.
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Toba Beta
We must submit to God's righteous rule.
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Lailah Gifty Akita
More Quotes By Verghese Kurien
In India, all along, development as a process was always affected from the top down style of functioning. Naturally, because along with our freedom we had inherited a bureaucracy, which was designed by the British to rule, not to serve. The British way of doing...
Any sensible government must learn to unleash the energy of its people and get them to perform instead of trying to get a bureaucracy to perform.
I realised, in all humility, that chosing to lead one kind of life means putting aside the desire to pursue other option.
A person who does not have respect for time, and does not have a sense of timing, can achieve little.
