All you Need to Know about Government Bureaucracy:
 

** Pythagorean theorem: .................................................. 24 words.

** Lord's prayer:............................................................... 66 words.

** Archimedes' Principle: ................................................... 67 words.

** 10 Commandments: .................................................... 179 words.

** Gettysburg address: ................................................... 286 words.

** Declaration of Independence : ..................................... 1,300 words.

** US Constitution with 27 Amendments : .......................... 7,818 words.

** US Government regulations on sale of cabbage ............ 26,911 words.

SORT OF PUTS THINGS INTO PROPER PERSPECTIVE, DOESN'T IT ? :D

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