System Quotes

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The Fed has one power that is unique to it alone: it enables the creation of money out of thin air. Sometimes it makes vast… — Ron Paul
We are talking about an awesome power. It is the power to weave illusions that appear real as long as they last. That is the… — Ron Paul
The first issue to be settled is whether socialism has a right to exist. Are its allegations concerning the present system true? Is industry proceeding… — John Bates Clark
Only now did I recognize the reciprocal relationship which exists between manufacturing power and the national system of transportation, and that the one can never… — Friedrich List
Roughly speaking, I think it's accurate to say that a corporate elite of managers and owners governs the economy and the political system as well,… — Noam Chomsky
The gang that trashed the town was now back in town to trash it even more and you'll never guess.. they decided that the only… — David Icke
Our system of private health insurance that fails to provide coverage to so many of our citizens also contributes to the double-digit health care inflation… — John Conyers
What type of new economical system can organize this system? There is another sector in our life, that we rely on every single day, that… — Jeremy Rifkin
Governments are trying to achieve unanimity by stifling any scientist who disagrees. Einstein could not have got funding under the present system. — Nigel Calder
Nations are in effect ceding portions of their sovereignty to the international community and beginning to create a new system of international environmental governance. — Lester R. Brown
The objective, clearly enunciated by the leaders of UNCED, is to bring about a change in the present system of independent nations. The future is… — Dixie Lee Ray
A massive campaign must be launched to restore a high-quality environment in North America and to de-develop the United States...De-development means bringing our economic system… — John Holdren
In my view, after fifty years of service in the United National system, I perceive the utmost urgency and absolute necessity for proper Earth government.… — Robert Muller
Either the Earth System would undergo major phase transitions as a result of unchecked human pressure on nature's capacities and resources or a "Great Transformation"… — Hans Joachim Schellnhuber
I would be remiss, as a scientist who studied this, if I didn't mention the following two things: The first is that, most importantly, we… — John Miller
Every democratic system evolves its own conventions. It is not only the water but the banks which make the river. — Indira Gandhi
What we want to see is the development of human rights and greater democracy, not just because it is our system but because we think… — Tony Blair
The same individuals who are doing primary research in the role of humans on the climate system are then permitted to lead the [IPCC] assessment!… — Roger A. Pielke
CO2 is a minor player in the total system, and human CO2 emissions are insignificant compared to total natural greenhouse gas emissions. Therefore, lowering human… — Jonathan Duhamel
I find the Doomsday picture Al Gore is painting - a six-meter sea level rise, fifteen times the IPCC number - entirely without merit...I protest… — Hendrik Tennekes

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