I have been to the Occupied Palestinian Territory, and I have witnessed the racially segregated roads and housing that reminded me so… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
A culture is like an immune system. It operates through the laws of systems, just like a body. If a body has… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
Children's games constitute the most admirable social institutions. The game of marbles, for instance, as played by boys, contains an extremely complex… — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
If you depend on a secret for your security, what do you do when the secret is discovered? If it is easy… — Whitfield Diffie Copy Share Image
“Are you saying the end of human suffering began with an amusement park?” “I’m saying the end of human suffering is a… — T.S. Welti Copy Share Image
The crime bill basically incentivized the prison system. There were quotas, mandatory minimums. You have to serve 85 percent of your time,… — Malcolm Jenkins Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, corruption is widespread in government agencies and public enterprises. Our political system promotes nepotism and wasting money. This has undermined our… — George Papandreou Copy Share Image
If the American government can't stand behind the dollar, the world's benchmark currency, then the global financial system will very likely enter… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
Long before, and fully independent of, anything Congress did, President Obama made clear that he was going to preserve the indefinite detention… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
Elon just presented a plan for settling the solar system in this century that is realistic and affordable. In my paper, 'A… — Bruce Pittman Copy Share Image
My role in the White House was grossly exaggerated by the press. Fortunately for the American people, when the president had to… — Hamilton Jordan Copy Share Image
Clearly, some of the reason people embrace alternatives and reject vaccines is that they are angry and mistrustful of government and of… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
There's no doubt that what has emerged in the years after 9/11, unlike the situation in Britain, there were practices sanctioned in… — Douglas Alexander Copy Share Image
I want to make sure I have a system that allows me to know that the platoon sergeant and platoon commander aren't… — Joseph Dunford Copy Share Image
Even though I studied in New York and I know the American system, I come from France where I learned that with… — Louis Leterrier Copy Share Image
The Occupy movement did create spontaneously communities that taught people something: you can be in a supportive community of mutual aid and… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
You get a culture of entrepreneurship after you have successfully changed the accountability system so that people can use a better process.… — Eric Ries Copy Share Image
When a company is not being guided by the products they make and what the customers need, but by how they can… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
The justification for early boarding is based on a massive but common misconception. Because physical hardship in childhood makes you physically tough,… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
The U.K. needs a system for family migration underpinned by three simple principles. One: that those who come here should do so… — Theresa May Copy Share Image
You can look at history of these things, and Social Security wasn't devised to be a system that supported you for a… — Lloyd Blankfein Copy Share Image
No child should be raised in a system. A system isn't a parent. Even the system knows this, which is why the… — Rhea Perlman Copy Share Image
The infrastructure at Union Station is antiquated. High-speed is going to come in eventually. We need to upgrade that system. Every day… — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
Every breakthrough business idea begins with solving a common problem. The bigger the problem, the bigger the opportunity. I discovered a big… — Michael Dell Copy Share Image
We think it would be safer if the Bank of England had responsibility for solvency regulation of UK-based banks, as well as… — John Redwood Copy Share Image
The electronics industry expanded rapidly and the seeds for the semiconductor and software revolution were planted. The postwar period also saw the… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
I did this whole series on the buffalo soldiers-on black soldiers-I did another series on black cowboys, and I presented myself to… — Ed Dwight Copy Share Image
Do you know what the overhead is of the Medicare system? One-point-zero-five percent. Do you know what - private insurance is 30… — Anthony Weiner Copy Share Image
What a sound money system does is to stabilize all the elements in it, and reduces the uncertainty that people confront. And… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Everything at Apple can be best understood through the lens of designing. Whether it's designing the look and feel of the user… — John Sculley Copy Share Image
EPA's Affordable Clean Energy rule (ACE), would restore the states' proper role under the Clean Air Act and our system of federalism.… — Andrew R. Wheeler Copy Share Image
By all means, if you have a chemical imbalance, use medication. But that doesn't mean we shouldn't be allowed to have a… — Kirsten Powers Copy Share Image
“We have an internal check and balance system. By design we are so filled with possibility, opportunity, with greatness that when we… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
In my view, while the single neuron is the basic anatomical and information processing-signaling unit of the brain, it is not capable… — Miguel Nicolelis Copy Share Image
The Affordable Care Act was passed in large part because of recognition that our nation's health care system is not working. The… — John Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton is not strongly identified with reforming the industrial food system. The Clintons were involved with Walmart and Tyson in Arkansas.… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
A majority of Americans support Social Security and Medicare, a progressive tax system and a government that regulates business in the public… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
We are viewed by the world as a quasi-racist state in which we allow natural disasters to obliterate our minority community, in… — Rod Lurie Copy Share Image
I did criminal defense work part-time, and that paid the bills for representing abused and neglected children... and for defending in juvenile… — Andrew Vachss Copy Share Image
Capitalism and democracy are the opposite of each other. Capitalism is a system that guarantees that a few are going to do… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
