The fully developed bureaucratic apparatus compares with other organisations exactly as does the machine with the non-mechanical modes of production.

The great virtue of bureaucracy - indeed, perhaps its defining characteristic ~ was that it was an institutional method for applying general rules to specific cases, thereby making the actions of government fair and predictable.

Within the confines of the lecture hall, no other virtue exists but plain intellectual integrity.

Capitalism may even be identical with the restraint, or at least a rational tempering, of this irrational impulse. But capitalism is identical with the restraint, or at least a rational tempering, of this irrational impulse. But capitalism is identical with the pursuit of profit, and forever renewed profit, by means of continuous, rational, capitalistic enterprise.

Charisma is the gift from above where a leader knows from inside himself what to do.

specialists without spirit, sensualists without heart; this nullity imagines that it has attained a level of civilization never before achieved.

Nothing is worthy of man as man unless he can pursue it with passionate devotion.