…I was sure a way could be found to alter any adverse decision.
He thought a decision was a decision. I explained that a decision is a decision only if it is the decision you wanted. Otherwise, of course, it is merely a temporary setback.
Sir Humphrey Appleby elucidating a bureaucrat's point of view on 'firm' ministerial decisions.
The Complete Yes Minister by Jonathan Lynn & Anthony Jay
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