“The system wears a mask of civility, yet will quickly reveal its true nature in the form of magnificently-purposed violence when needed.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Class - or the economic status of individuals - is evident in all societies, some very well stratified by a rigid caste… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
What made Guantanamo such a travesty - and what still makes it such - is that it is a system of indefinite… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
I've come to realize that an unencumbered U.S. senator is a profound threat to the whole system. It's somebody that they can't… — Angus King Copy Share Image
Most of the solar system resides beyond the orbits of the asteroids. There is more to learn there about general planetary processes… — Carolyn Porco Copy Share Image
The reforms proposed by the Patent Reform Act of 2007 are precisely the type of congressional action needed. The Act will remove… — Viet D. Dinh Copy Share Image
The decline of the major labels has changed the audience. They aren't force-fed by a system any more. They can make their… — John Oates Copy Share Image
Indie movies got co-opted by the studio system. The studios insisted that only stars could make movies successful. — Parker Posey Copy Share Image
If someone has children, the first thing they want is for them to be happy, and then become someone in life and… — Jorge Bucay Copy Share Image
If anything, we hope that DonorsChoose.org is going to be a prompt, a nudge in the side of the public school system… — Charles Best Copy Share Image
Because I understand the Constitution, I understand democratic ideals and our parliamentary system, it's an easy transition to then say 'OK, what… — Leslyn Lewis Copy Share Image
Our information network is much better protected than our railroad network, and someone who cracks a system is able to cause far… — Charles Platt Copy Share Image
Estimates are that at least 70 per cent of all stars are accompanied by planets, and since the latter can occur in… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
For something to collapse, not all systems have to shut down. In most cases, just one system is enough. For example, the… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
If policymakers are serious about avoiding a society of TV 'haves and have-nots,' they should refrain from policies that favor pay-TV operators… — Gordon Smith Copy Share Image
There's nothing wrong with officials taking the subway. Why is this unusual? So people talked about 'one country, two systems,' but maybe… — Ko Wen-je Copy Share Image
We need to make sure pre-existing conditions are taken care of, but propping up Obamacare, a failing system, is not the way… — Mark Meadows Copy Share Image
Mitch McConnell is not well liked. Many Kentuckians feel that he has left them behind, that he is a part of the… — Amy McGrath Copy Share Image
I like being signed because you have the support system. It's all about the growth and labels give you that support you… — Rich the Kid Copy Share Image
I've tried not to get sucked into the Hollywood hierarchy system. Personally, I don't like it when people are deferential to me… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
This fame is a juggernaut: It slaps you in the face, and you don't know what you're doing. You don't know who… — Estelle Copy Share Image
Forget quantitative easing - I've always thought the idea of injecting virtual money into the system is an accident waiting to happen. — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
We are rebuilding our immigration system. We are rebuilding humanitarian, safe and orderly pathways for individuals to make their claims here in… — Alejandro Mayorkas Copy Share Image
We need to rethink a system that has targeted young people, particularly young people of color, for nonviolent crimes. — Brad Schneider Copy Share Image
Congress is corrupt, gridlocked, broken, dysfunctional. It's not working and we need it working again. It's not going to get fixed by… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
My own advice to people who would be in office for two or three terms is that they must accept democratic rotation:… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
If Adam Schiff is able to review covert operations and intelligence, and if we have to be able to rely on his… — Matt Gaetz Copy Share Image
And under our system, much like you see in the U.K., of course, a party working with another party can form a… — Rick Mercer Copy Share Image
What I know is that we no longer have free enterprise capitalism in health care; it's not a system any longer where… — John Mackey Copy Share Image
I think in Toronto my job was to score just based on the system that we had. We played a lot of… — Lou Williams Copy Share Image
Adults should be intelligent enough to know what they want - if you don't like it, then don't consume it. A rating… — Kalki Koechlin Copy Share Image
It is not a cliche to say golf is for the well-off. It is the reality. But the old system which used… — Tommy Fleetwood Copy Share Image
My vision is for a fully reusable rocket transport system between Earth and Mars that is able to re-fuel on Mars -… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
The democratic system is challenged by the failure in television because our evening news programmes have gone for an attempt to entertain… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
In Britain, the centrally prescribed welfare to work system short-changes the young unemployed. Transport, housing and education are over centralised. — David Miliband Copy Share Image
We have judicial system in Sudan. Anyone who committed a war crime, anti-human crime, or any other crime will be locked up. — Omar al-Bashir Copy Share Image
As a producer, you want your product to reach the maximum people. That has become a system, and to work on it… — Govinda Copy Share Image
Cost is the spectre haunting health reform. For many decades, the great flaw in the American health-care system was its unconscionable gaps… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
I think acting is a gift. I look at someone like Ben Kingsley, and hes incredibly charismatic, even when hes not acting.… — Jonathan Jackson Copy Share Image
I don't think Congress, in general, has done a good job articulating to the American public how inextricably linked our credit markets… — Walker Stapleton Copy Share Image