From the time I first understood economic principles, I was always concerned also that any system be operated on an efficient basis,… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
The Hacker Ethic: Access to computers--and anything which might teach you something about the way the world works--should be unlimited and total.… — Steven Levy Copy Share Image
American airstrikes...create risks, especially if our intelligence there is rusty. The crucial step, and the one we should apply diplomatic pressure to… — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
Khadi mentality means decentralization of the production and distribution of the necessaries of life. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I would consider a socialism a mixture of the minimum of centralization necessary for a modern industrial state, and a maximum of… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
The real trick in highly reliable systems is somehow to achieve simultaneous centralization and decentralization. — Karl E. Weick Copy Share Image
Its true that contemporary technology permits decentralization, it also permits centralization. It depends on how you use the technology. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
All my economic ideas as developed over twenty-five years can be summed up in the words: agricultural-industrial federation. All my political ideas… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon Copy Share Image
I learned that [Trotskyism] were no different from the Stalinists, and they expelled me, which is the typical Marxist-Leninist way of dealing… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
“I enjoy self-publishing & sending publishers rejection letters. They're like, 'Who is this guy?' And I'm like, 'the end of your industry.” — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
As we all learned from the sorry experience of state-sanctioned bureaucracies in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union, decentralization [in education] is… — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
The economic borderlines of our world will not be drawn between countries, but around Economic Domains. Along the twin paths of globalization… — John Naisbitt Copy Share Image
American federalism was the embodiment of political tolerance and decentralization - the expression of the liberal conviction that society can manage itself… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
Many individuals and organization units contribute to every large decision, and the very problem of centralization and decentralization is a problem of… — Herbert Simon Copy Share Image
One of the vices of the virtue of decentralization is that people don't share ideas. — Dorothy Nevill Copy Share Image
The automobile, both a cause and an effect of this decentralization, is ideally suited for our vast landscape and our generally confused… — Brock Yates Copy Share Image
True progress lies in the direction of decentralization, both territorial and functional, in the development of the spirit of local and personal… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
Haiti is always talking about decentralization and nothing has been so obvious, perhaps a weakness, as the centralized nature of Haitian society… — Paul Farmer Copy Share Image
Many people believe that decentralization means loss of control. That's simply not true. You can improve control if you look at control… — Wilbur L. Creech Copy Share Image
The struggle between centralization and decentralization is at the core of American history. — Anthony Gregory Copy Share Image