Paul Tabori - _The Natural Science of Stupidity_. (New York: ChiltonCompany, 1960), p. 104.

Modern war has decimated many a country; but it has always spawned millions of bureaucrats. They fatten on shortages and thrive on trouble. Peace can never offer such opportunities for exercising petty tyrannies, using red tape to regiment the individual and making life generally unpleasant.

- Paul Tabori - _The Natural Science of Stupidity_. (New York: ChiltonCompany, 1960), p. 104.