Plato: The New Deal gave us a proliferation of alphabetized federal agencies to do what Plato envisioned could be done, namely

The New Deal gave us a proliferation of alphabetized federal agencies to do what — Plato

The New Deal gave us a proliferation of alphabetized federal agencies to do what Plato envisioned could be done, namely to plan for and direct the course of economic systems.

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Plato is boring. — Plato
The madness of love is the greatest of heaven's blessings. — Plato
τοῖς μὲν οὖν τότε, ἅτε οὐκ οὖσι σοφοῖς ὥσπερ ὑμεῖς οἱ νέοι, ἀπέχρη δρυὸς καὶ πέτ — Plato
No man of sense can put himself and his soul under the control of names... You m — Plato
Il n’y a de gouvernement raisonnable et assuré que l’aristocratique. Monarchie o — Charles Baudelaire
Bureaucracy is the death of all sound work. — Albert Einstein
Whatever was required to be done, the Circumlocution Office was beforehand with — Charles Dickens
While the people retain their virtue and vigilance, no administration, by any ex — Abraham Lincoln
There never was in the world two opinions alike, no more than two hairs or two g — Michel de Montaigne
I hated school so intensely. It interfered with my freedom. I avoided the discip — Sigrid Undset
Money is a crystal formed of necessity in the course of the exchanges, whereby d — Karl Marx
Hold him alone truly fortunate who has ended his life in happy well-being. — Æschylus