officialism
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What is inhuman in modern life is officialism.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2018
It is the result in our days of stereotyped systems, of hard-and-fast rules, of centralization, of officialism, and of irresponsible authority.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2018
Another way of losing individuality is to allow oneself to be drowned in officialism, buried beneath its trappings, interred in its dignities.
From The Message and the Man: Some Essentials of Effective Preaching by J. Dodd (James Dodd) Jackson
The English rule, if often weak, had never proved tyrannical, and they had a great dread of French taxes and French officialism.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History by Various
Editors, behind their officialism, are human just like other folks, for they think and they work, they laugh and they play, they marry—just as others do.
From Mr. Punch in Bohemia by Various
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