System Quotes

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The dominance of [an ideology] is shown by the fact that the dominated classes live their conditions of political existence through the forms of dominant… — Nicos Poulantzas
You know, before we all started having health care, in the olden days our grandparents, they would bring a chicken to the doctor, they would… — Sue Lowden
Policemen and laws can never replace customs, traditions and moral values as a means for regulating human behavior. At best, the police and criminal justice… — D. Todd Christofferson
I deny the resurrection every time I turn my back on the poor or become a cog in a system of injustice — Peter Rollins
Well, I would have to say as a Christian that I believe any belief system, any world view, whether its Zen Buddhism or Hinduism or… — Albert Mohler
What really drives the battle against law enforcement and punishment is not a commitment to treatment, but the widely held view that, first, we are… — John P. Walters
While Social Security faces some long-term challenges, the system is not in crisis. — Chaka Fattah
My family achieved success not in spite of, but because of the American system of taxation. After all, without reliable and safe roads thereâ€™d have… — Abigail Disney
Starting in high school and continuing through our higher education system, we must ensure our students are on the right path to acquiring marketable skills… — Pat McCrory
I suspect I'm the only politician in America who won an election in this last cycle with TV ads saying I was going to try… — Peter Shumlin
Prison is quite literally a ghetto in the most classic sense of the word, a place where the U.S. government now puts not only the… — Piper Kerman
I went back to work right away [after prison]. I was very lucky â€” a friend of mine created a job for me at his… — Piper Kerman
The problem isn't who is in charge. It's what is in charge. The problem is that people are encouraged to function as machines. Or, actually,… — Nick Harkaway
The only truly dependable production technologies are those that are sustainable over the long term. By that very definition, they must avoid erosion, pollution, environmental… — Eliot Coleman
The grid system is an aid, not a guarantee. It permits a number of possible uses and each designer can look for a solution appropiate… — Josef Muller-Brockmann
If we want to be loved, we are looking for a support system. If we want to love, we are looking for spiritual growth. — Ayya Khema
Given my experience, I believe there are three compelling reasons why the death penalty should be replaced. (1) The criminal justice system makes mistakes and… — George Gascon
On balance, the financial system subracts value from society — John C. Bogle
To maintain discipline in the military, it must have been necessary at that time. For soldiers who risked their lives in circumstances where bullets are… — Toru Hashimoto
The financial system in its current condition poses an existential threat to Western democracy far exceeding any terrorist threat. — John Lanchester

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