Quotations on Incompetence 13 Quotes Found Displaying 1 through 13
For four years, I listened to stories of intelligence failures, and it wasn't due to incompetence of anyone in the system, but that the system is so arcane. - Charles F. Bass (Keywords: Intelligence, Incompetence, Years) But the technology was accessible, which suggests incompetence on the part of our counterintelligence community and the Clinton Administration, and may in fact rise to the level of treason. - Charles Foster Bass (Keywords: Technology, Community, Fact, Incompetence, May, Treason) The Republicans are running wild with our tax dollars and it's been a mistake to let this administration continue a policy of incompetence when it comes to Iraq. - Sherrod Brown (Keywords: Mistake, Policy, Tax, Incompetence, Iraq, Republicans, Running) Is puppy love the reason so many Americans are blind to the incompetence and waste of Republicans - who at a minimum are supposed to be good money managers - running Iraq reconstruction? - Margaret Carlson (Keywords: Love, Money, Americans, Blind, Incompetence, Iraq, Managers, Reason, Republicans, Running, Waste) It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics. - Richard Dawkins (Keywords: Science, Boasts, Ignorance, Incompetence, Literature, Mathematics) A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties. A father can do neither. If only sons could see the paradox, they would understand the dilemma. - Marlene Dietrich (Keywords: Father, Incompetence, Paradox, Sons) The only foes that threaten America are the enemies at home, and these are ignorance, superstition and incompetence. - Elbert Hubbard (Keywords: Home, America, Enemies, Ignorance, Incompetence, Superstition) In an age of incompetence, I've been able to last in this crazy business. I actually know how to play my ax and write a song. That's my job. - Billy Joel (Keywords: Age, Business, Incompetence, Job, Play, Song) When I really young yet feeling very old, I offered up a lot of myself to the press; I knew it was good copy. - Matt LeBlanc (Keywords: Expertise, Fact, Incompetence, Job, Mission, Right) Men now monopolize the upper levels... depriving women of their rightful share of opportunities for incompetence. - Laurence J. Peter (Keywords: Men, Women, Incompetence, Now) The way I understand it, the Russians are sort of a combination of evil and incompetence... sort of like the Post Office with tanks. - Emo Philips (Keywords: Evil, Incompetence, Office, Post) Marriage, laws, the police, armies and navies are the mark of human incompetence. - Dora Russell (Keywords: Marriage, Incompetence, Laws, Police) In the lead up to the Iraq war and its later conduct, I saw at a minimum, true dereliction, negligence and irresponsibility, at worse, lying, incompetence and corruption. - Anthony Zinni (Keywords: War, Corruption, Incompetence, Iraq, Lying)
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