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

It has published its conclusions in memoranda, stripped bare of officialism, so as to reveal with frankness facts acquired by scientists in touch with reality.

From The Woman's Part A Record of Munitions Work by Yates, L. K.

You can have no conception of how far the officialism goes till you see it.

From Letters from China and Japan by Dewey, John

To cast him out, it would be necessary to cast out the demon of officialism; and we shall see what this bit of knowledge presently implied.

From The English Utilitarians, Volume I. by Stephen, Leslie, Sir