System Quotes
5175 quotes by 3168 authors
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I don't think Michael Bloomberg would say that his greatest skill is delivering the speech. He would say he's more of a nuts-and-bolts mayor-picking up…
— Eliot Spitzer
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If you begin to give people hope that there is a brighter future, there is a new tomorrow, then the people who were yesterday's terrorists…
— John Shelby Spong
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All know the importance of sustaining the hopes of a sick man. The reason of this is that his nervous system is then, vastly more…
— Lysander Spooner
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I've always liked the heavier stuff. I've always loved Tool and System of a Down, Korn and Nine Inch Nails.
— Rick Springfield
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For me, I was somebody who was a smart young guy who didn't do very well in school. The basic system of education, I didn't…
— Bruce Springsteen
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Everyone imposes his own system as far as his army can reach.
— Joseph Stalin
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Android is very different from the GNU/Linux operating system because it contains very little of GNU. Indeed, just about the only component in common between…
— Richard Stallman
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The modern banking system manufactures money out of nothing.
— Josiah Stamp
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It has always seemed strange to me... the things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of…
— John Steinbeck
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In television you go in with this operating system that it is a crapshoot.
— David Ogden Stiers
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I remember when I was 5 living on Pulaski Street in Brooklyn, the hallway of our building had a brass banister and a great sound,…
— Barbra Streisand
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The threat posed by Bank of America isn't just financial - it's a full-blown assault on the American dream. Where's the incentive to play fair…
— Matt Taibbi
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The fact that industries wax and wane is a reality of any economic system that wants to remain dynamic and responsive to people's changing tastes.
— James Surowiecki
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We must ensure our system of higher education offers world-class quality for a world-class economy.
— Bob Taft
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A system in which we may have an enforced rest from legislation for two years is not bad.
— William Howard Taft
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I'm a product of an East Coast liberal arts educational system.
— Matt Taibbi
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By incentivizing Wall Street players to sniff out inefficient or corrupt companies and bet against them, short-selling acts as a sort of policing system; legal…
— Matt Taibbi
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In a pure capitalist system, an institution as moronic and corrupt as Bank of America would be swiftly punished by the market - the executives…
— Matt Taibbi
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Sarah Palin is a symbol of everything that is wrong with the modern United States. As a representative of our political system, she's a new…
— Matt Taibbi
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What we do today has nothing to do with capitalism or socialism. It is a crony type of system that transfers money to the coffers…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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