officialism
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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
What is inhuman in modern life is officialism.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2018
Knowing as I did so well the usual methods of German officialism, the Baron's treatment was incomprehensible; and rack my wits as I would, I could not hit on a clue to explain it.
From The Man Without a Memory by Arthur W. (Arthur Williams) Marchmont
Their high spirits, their humane ideals are really creative, they abound in unofficial institutions; we might almost say in unofficial officialism.
From What I Saw in America by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
You can have no conception of how far the officialism goes till you see it.
From Letters from China and Japan by John Dewey
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