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We can get rid of red tape. -- Charlie Daniels
The First Amendment rejects red tape, cover-up and double-speak. -- Roy Barnes
The regulatory systems in place disincentive innovation. It's intense to fight the red tape. -- Travis Kalanick
I will have an administrative system where there is no way to extricate red tape. -- James Q. Wilson
Developing countries often have hypertrophied bureaucracies, requiring businesses to deal with enormous amounts of red tape. -- James Surowiecki
We are determined to improve the economic environment by getting foreign investors in and by cutting red tape. -- Igor Luksic
We cannot afford the EPA's continued expansion of red tape that is slowing economic growth and threatening to entangle millions of small businesses. -- Fred Upton
Unfortunately, we are finding the bureaucratic inefficiencies and red tape have a tendency to slow the efforts of individuals and communities working to rebuild. -- Bobby Jindal
It's about businesses nervous about taking on school leavers because of a mass of red tape. It's about health and safety regulations and green fines. -- Nigel Farage
That is why I strongly believe we should working in Congress to make America a better place to run a business by reducing the costly burdens of bureaucracy and red tape. -- Michael K. Simpson
The sooner we rein in the red tape factory in Washington, D.C., the sooner small businesses can get back to creating jobs and helping more Americans find an honest day's work. -- Geoff Davis
Health care comprises nearly 20 percent of our national economy, but outdated bureaucracy and red tape have stifled competition and raised costs. As a result, today more than 45 million are without any health coverage. -- John Shadegg
When they return home from serving our country, our National Guard and Reserve members shouldn't have to be confronted with red tape in order to access the benefits they've earned fighting for our country. -- Kirsten Gillibrand
We've got great potential in our country and the only way we're going to make sure kids are getting the degrees that they need, make sure we're getting through that red tape, is by working together. -- Amy Klobuchar
You know that I am living proof that the American Dream is real. Growing up, our congressman cut through government bureaucratic red tape to help my mom buy our first house. That's the kind of congressman I'll be. -- Geoff Davis
As policymakers, we need to foster an environment that allows U.S.-based innovators and entrepreneurs to compete and to flourish. Excessive regulations and bureaucratic red tape dramatically increase the cost of doing business and create uncertainty for companies. -- Ralph Hall
We in Congress need to do everything possible to encourage and cultivate small businesses, so that they can expand and create jobs. Far too often, however, U.S. small businesses are impeded by government paperwork and bureaucratic red tape. -- Kay Hagan
Here in the UK the government has decided to accept the recommendations of the Better Regulation Task Force to measure and make targeted reductions in the administrative costs - the red tape costs - that regulations impose on business. -- John Hutton
I think 'The Wire' really is relatable. It reflects an ongoing issue across America, about inaccuracies in major cities between rich and the poor and some of the things that go on behind the red tape of council and government bodies. -- Idris Elba
Asia can learn much from Europe. Trade could be made easier in Asia, and the conditions for doing business could be improved by reducing red tape. In this regard, Hong Kong, Singapore and South Korea have done better than the best in Europe. -- Sri Mulyani Indrawati
Washington politicians think that government can make better decisions than you and me. But we know better. We know it's smaller, less intrusive government that will lead to real economic prosperity. We know it's business-friendly policies, not more red tape, that will create real growth. -- Brad Wenstrup
In order for me to get through all the red tape and just allow people to just get at my talent, I've got to set the record straight. And you can't set half the record straight; when you tell it, you've got to tell it all. -- Corey Clark
My job is to support businesses, that means promoting British commerce in the big emerging markets that have been neglected in the past. It means keeping Britain open to inward investors, trade and skilled workers. It means cutting red tape which is suffocating growing companies which create jobs. -- Vince Cable
The serious questions that are talked out or strangled with red tape are more numerous than those that are killed by silence; the number of people whose ideas are knocked on the head in societies is greater in our day than that of the solitary fighters who go under. -- Ellen Key
While big business gain subsidies and political access, small businesses drown in red tape, and individuals now risk being classified as terrorists for complaining about it. Economic globalisation is about homogenising differences in the worlds' markets, cultures, tastes and traditions. It's about giving big business access to a global market. -- Zac Goldsmith
Red tape has killed more people than bullets... -- Ben Bova
All schoolchildren are hostages to red tape and fiscal insufficiency. -- Rosellen Brown
If I'm dying from anything, it's from indifference and red tape. -- Vito Russo
Little other than a red tape Talking-machine, and unhappy Bag of Parliamentary Eloquence. -- Thomas Carlyle
Skewered through and through with office-pens, and bound hand and foot with red tape. -- Charles Dickens
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Red tape will often get in your way. It's one of the reasons I often carry scissors! -- Richard Branson
Conquering the universe one has to solve two problems: gravity and red tape. We could have mastered gravity. -- Wernher von Braun
It's all papers and forms, the entire Civil Service is like a fortress made of papers, forms and red tape. -- Alexander Ostrovsky
I preferred measuring deer tracks to tape - that I liked the wild liberty of the Red men better then the tyranny of my brothers. -- Sam Houston
Forget the state concerns -- we think this is bad for churches. Most churches are small and not ready to handle 500 pages of government red tape. -- Michael Tanner
Every step that produces a single job for a currently unemployed European should be taken. Every centimetre of red tape that puts someone out of work must be torn up. -- Timothy Garton Ash

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