System Quotes

5175 quotes by 3297 authors

There are days when I think the National Endowment for the Arts should issue a quota system for the production of plays by women -… — Marsha Norman
To allow public access to orbit, we would need breakthroughs that would lower the cost by a lot more than an order of magnitude and… — Burt Rutan
Judges have to have the humility to recognize that they operate within a system of precedent, shaped by other judges equally striving to live up… — John Roberts
President Ronald Reagan used to speak of the Soviet constitution, and he noted that it purported to grant wonderful rights of all sorts to people.… — John Roberts
When companies are trying to find a state to locate a new business or factory, they look at a number of factors - including tax… — Ronnie Musgrove
Our health care system squanders money because it is designed to react to emergencies. Homeless shelters, hospital emergency rooms, jails, prisons - these are expensive… — Pete Earley
I think we are faced in medicine with the reality that we have to be willing to talk about our failures and think hard about… — Atul Gawande
Cost is the spectre haunting health reform. For many decades, the great flaw in the American health-care system was its unconscionable gaps in coverage. — Atul Gawande
If your work is done on the phone, then surely you can set up some kind of wireless system. If your work involves reading or… — Tom Hodgkinson
The best a health care system can do is to equip itself to meet the needs of each individual woman and birth. Those needs run… — Ina May Gaskin
One might expect that the families of murder victims would be showered with sympathy and support, embraced by their communities. But in reality they are… — Eric Schlosser
This country, of course, needs fundamental reform of our financial regulatory system, as I, and many other financial institution executives, have publicly advocated for a… — Stephen A. Schwarzman
The genius of the American Founders was to create an intricate system of balanced powers both within the state and between state and society -… — Nancy Pearcey
I hated school because I liked to daydream and the system tried to stop me from that. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Bailing out every bank that fails makes the system riskier, not safer. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
There are thousands of asteroids whose orbit in the Solar System crosses that of Earth. And we have a little acronym for them - NEOs:… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
People who are scientists today are scientists in spite of the system, typically, not because of it. — Neil deGrasse Tyson
The whole point of all of this - why we are here, why the world is here, and why we have the political system and… — Yehuda Berg
Making improvements to our background check system and cracking down on illegal gun trafficking are common-sense ways to prevent violence without punishing law abiding gun… — Martin Heinrich
In our system, we leave questions of fact to a jury. But to render a verdict, a jury must know the law. For this, we… — Alafair Burke

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