System Quotes
5175 quotes by 3168 authors
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The Watergate reforms did work well for many years, and if improved and broadened, these reforms can have real and major impact on the system…
— Elliot Richardson
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Defenders of the status quo will argue that this system has served us well over the centuries, that our parliamentary traditions have combined stability and…
— Ferdinand Mount
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We want a system that will improve consistency and steadiness in the quality of government.
— Ferdinand Mount
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Our port facilities should have the freedom to levy a market-based container fee which will provide new revenue and make our system more equitable to…
— Dana Rohrabacher
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It is therefore not unreasonable to suppose that some portion of the neglect of science in England, may be attributed to the system of education…
— Charles Babbage
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There is nothing left now for us but to get ever deeper and deeper into debt to the banking system in order to provide the…
— Frederick Soddy
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The people under our system, like the king in a monarchy, never dies.
— Martin Van Buren
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Thus, in accordance with the spirit of the Historical School, knowledge of the principles of the human world falls within that world itself, and the…
— Wilhelm Dilthey
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The Sennett system of making pictures was actually fun. You never knew what the person next to you was going to do.
— Gloria Swanson
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Those of us who are today prepared to hazard our lives for the cause would regret having raised a finger, if we were able to…
— Theodor Herzl
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The social system grows rigid but the productive forces continue to expand, and conflict ensues between the forces of production and the social conditions of…
— Earl Browder
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Rossi was the first to describe another system working with valves in parallel; it has the advantage that it can easily be extended to coincidences…
— Walther Bothe
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There are differences in the world community. But we have a common interest in a strong multilateral system.
— Joschka Fischer
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This is not bad, but the pace of globalisation has surpassed the capacity of the system to adjust to new realities of a more interdependent…
— Anna Lindh
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Yet, in spite of this world-wide system of linkages, there is, at this very moment, a general feeling that communication is breaking down everywhere, on…
— David Bohm
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There are a lot of benefits representative of government and it is far better than any type of dictatorial system and it is far better…
— James Bovard
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With attention deficit democracy, I am trying to wake up people to how the combination of mass ignorance, fear mongering by the government, and lying…
— James Bovard
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To pursue a so-called Third Way is foolish. We had our experience with this in the 1960s when we looked for a socialism with a…
— Vaclav Klaus
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After Madrid, we intensified our investigative efforts once again, and we are in the process of bringing about expansions in security laws and creating an…
— Otto Schily
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Now obviously the propositions of the system have reference to matters of empirical fact; if they did not, they could have no claim to be…
— Talcott Parsons
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