Technology makes good DJ's better, but also allows your average person to think they're a DJ, and unfortunately there's no checks and… — Neil Armstrong Copy Share Image
“Shouldn't it be made a crime to vie for a position you can't deliver? We have a confused and compromised executive and… — DON SANTO Copy Share Image
There are checks and balances in science. There's somebody checking the people doing the science, and then there's somebody who checks the… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
I strongly believe that the Founding Fathers of our country got it right: power corrupts, and any time you have too much… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
The 20th century shows that the form of government that we take for granted, a constitutional democratic republic with checks and balances… — Timothy D. Snyder Copy Share Image
It's really not a stretch. The checks and balances are the same. The drums are the executive branch. The jazz orchestra is… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
I think if you look at the statistics and you deal with fake media - and fake media and distorted media is… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
Independence sounds good in theory, but in practice, it is mutually exclusive with accountability. The more independence you give a prosecutor, the… — Neal Katyal Copy Share Image
“With every clash, the anxious person loses more ground: During bitter fights between anxious and avoidant partners, when there are no secure… — Amir Levine Copy Share Image
“Furthermore, the managerial ethos of parliamentary reformism is in direct tension with important values associated with the dialogue that attends our system… — Thomas O. Sargentich Copy Share Image
“Governance is the oversight system that removes the people and the processes if they aren’t working well. It is the process that… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
Remember, government is not an enlightened organization designed to promote public welfare. It is barbaric, uncivilized force…military and police power put to… — Bill Bonner Copy Share Image
Now in Wikipedia it's really interesting. If you put something incorrect up on Wikipedia within minutes there are people crawling all over… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
You’ve got to be kidding me. I thought you were the most powerful of beings. Even the gods fear you. (Stryker) We… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I'm quite encouraged by the finding that voters do value checks and balances and accountability. I think it's very heartening. And it… — Sylvia Lim Copy Share Image
“[T]he Constitution was built for deliberation, not for speed. The Founding Fathers sought to create a system of checks and balances that… — David E. Bernstein Copy Share Image
As a member of Congress, a coequal branch of government designed by our founders to provide checks and balances on the executive… — Will Hurd Copy Share Image
I'll always understand the Schadenfreude aspect to short-selling. I get that no one will always like it. I'm also convinced to the… — James Chanos Copy Share Image
Nature has introduced great variety into the landscape, but man has displayed a passion for simplifying it. Thus he undoes the built-in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The founders had a strong distrust for centralized power in a federal government. So they created a government with checks and balances.… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Ours is a system of checks and balances, and in times of great consequence, duty falls on Congress and the states to… — Dean Phillips Copy Share Image
The bureaucratic nature of both capitalism and our government assures us that there are no checks and balances when it comes to… — Tripp York Copy Share Image
Tea Party attendees and health care town-hall protesters share the common belief that the extravagant spending of President Obama and the Democratic… — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
This is a time when the protections of Americans' liberties are directly at risk, as are the checks and balances that have… — Patrick Leahy Copy Share Image
“The independence of the arms of government must be checked. Let's be real if the so-called 'democracy' we were sold doesn't embrace… — DON SANTO Copy Share Image
Our system of government works best when there are checks and balances led by independent entities that are empowered to conduct fair… — Letitia James Copy Share Image
I think what happened is, we have gotten a little careless maybe and sloppy over the last 10 years with the mechanisms… — Martin Dempsey Copy Share Image
The threat to change Senate rules is a raw abuse of power and will destroy the very checks and balances our founding… — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
We all learn in school that the judicial, legislative and executive branches of government must check and balance each other. But other… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
One of the things that happens that's challenging within the democratic process is that people say, 'Look at this failure, so we… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Under the system of centralized control without constitutional checks and balances, the war spirit identifies dissent with treason, the pursuit of private… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many of our ally states don't have these constitutional protections - in the UK, in New Zealand, in Australia. They've lost the… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
“The broad principle, which appears throughout this book, bears repeating. Healthy parenting can be boiled down to those two essential ingredients: love… — James C. Dobson Copy Share Image
I think that our politics everywhere are gonna be going through this bumpy phase. But as long as we stay true to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Political freedom means the absence of coercion of a man by his fellow men. The fundamental threat to freedom is power to… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“In the short term, your body has checks and balances to compensate for too much or too little of any hormone; it’s… — Alisa Vitti Copy Share Image
I can't speak for all Iranians, but I think that many of them would be uncomfortable with Ahmadinejad if Iran had nuclear… — Hooman Majd Copy Share Image
Wealth brings with it its own checks and balances. The basis of political economy is noninterference. The only safe rule is found… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Because by definition they lack any sense of mutuality or wholeness, our specializations subsist on conflict with one another. The rule is… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Most of what we know we don't really know first hand. I've never seen a cancer cell. But I trust this community… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
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