When I was superintendent of Denver Public Schools, I saw the potential of some of our best and brightest students cut short,… — Michael Bennet Copy Share Image
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We did some soul-searching. Was the cable industry obsolete? Was it an opportune time to get out? Our conclusion was that if… — Brian Roberts Copy Share Image
We need to have a grown-up conversation about what kind of system do we need, both politically and legally and culturally and… — Gail Bradbrook Copy Share Image
An unmarried adult who cannot navigate the welfare system has no choice but to work, but a married working parent is constantly… — Philip Greenspun Copy Share Image
But as you say, the fundamental stumbling block is the question of the future of the economy. And it's not just the… — Joe Slovo Copy Share Image
Probation is a less-well-known branch of our justice system, compared with, say, police and prisons, but that doesn't make it any less… — Sadiq Khan Copy Share Image
If the states and territories do not sign up to fundamental reform, then my message is equally simple: we will take this… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
To keep your he-man jaw muscles from smashing your precious teeth, the only set you have, the body evolved an automated braking… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
The world, when you look at it, it just can't be random. I mean, it's so different than the vast emptiness that… — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
We are not learning to view ourselves as an advanced, evolving civilization. That is what we really must learn to do, in… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
I would consider myself to be a moderate Republican, but more important than that, I believe our system of government is the… — Pat Meehan Copy Share Image
When the Veterans Affairs Department implemented a program to provide home-based health care to veterans with multiple chronic conditions - many of… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
You can provide a short-format content, and it can grow, and it can spread virally across the entire Twitter system, and it… — Biz Stone Copy Share Image
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid tried to pass a proposed omnibus budget bill with 6,714 earmarks worth $8.3 billion, but pulled it… — Michael McCaul Copy Share Image
As far as I'm concerned, the more power we push back to the patient, the individual, the American citizen, the more responsive… — Bill Cassidy Copy Share Image
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The system did not want me to make 'Go.' And I sort of stood up to the system and made the movie… — Doug Liman Copy Share Image
Sarah Palin is a symbol of everything that is wrong with the modern United States. As a representative of our political system,… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
Religion was used as an ideology, as a system of control. When they forced the veil upon women, they were using it… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
The decree of a coercive tribunal would not need to conform to the true standard of wages, the final productivity of social… — John Bates Clark Copy Share Image
I want to make sure that teenage girls know that if you decide to keep your child, you have to get an… — Paula Garces Copy Share Image
When I started my show, it was a public access show in Canada, and I was a broadcasting student in the early… — Tom Green Copy Share Image
My genetic interests persist in the area of the control of human development. Something must be fundamentally flawed with a reproductive system… — Robert Edwards Copy Share Image
“To recap: it is possible to put decent information into a Government Machine, have ordinary, good people running the thing, and a… — Nick Harkaway Copy Share Image
Managers used to say, 'I have a gut feeling.' Do you know what a gut feeling is for a professional manager? It's… — Safra A. Catz Copy Share Image
For if you do, then shouldn't we blame the whole fraternity system? And if the whole fraternity system is guilty, then isn't… — Tim Matheson Copy Share Image
I think that by October the whole company has to migrate to OpenOffice, and then I think it's by June next year… — Miguel de Icaza Copy Share Image
The rationale for tenure is still valid. But the system has turned the academy into one of the most conservative and costly… — Francis Fukuyama Copy Share Image
If you take your kid in for the sniffles, you pay $20, but the full cost is $200. And so we need… — Dave Brat Copy Share Image
What I think about derivatives is if every institution that owns or trades them is properly margined and marked to market, including… — Paul Singer Copy Share Image
We have a thing that we call the Serhant brand strategy system. Once you have your core identity, then you create consistent… — Ryan Serhant Copy Share Image
I think you can say that life is a system in which proteins and nucleic acids interact in ways that allow the… — Andrew H. Knoll Copy Share Image
PayPal claims it can help merchants expand into international markets; its system makes it easier to do business with customers in multiple… — Daniel Lyons Copy Share Image
New applications will have to deal with big data. We have to analyze it on the fly, so we have to have… — Hasso Plattner Copy Share Image
I learned to work on a computer years before I was placed under house arrest. Fortunately I had two laptops when I… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Most governments want their citizens to be part of the financial system, to be productive citizens as a result of having access… — Dan Schulman Copy Share Image
Everybody does good things, but I'm talking about making major changes in the educational system that would impact an entire race. I'm… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
If we don't have enough carpenters, plumbers and electricians, or heating, ventilation, air handling and refrigeration techs, there are fewer to construct… — Phil Scott Copy Share Image
