System Quotes

5175 quotes by 3168 authors

Spokes are one of those Saturn-system phenomena that we are keenly interested in understanding. — Carolyn Porco
Many, if not most, of the difficulties we experience in dealing with government agencies arise from the agencies being part of a fragmented and open… — James Q. Wilson
I will have an administrative system where there is no way to extricate red tape. — James Q. Wilson
Some people suggest that the problem is the separation of powers. If you had a parliamentary system, the struggle for power would not result in… — James Q. Wilson
If we human beings learn to see the intricacies that bind one part of a natural system to another and then to us, we will… — Gaylord Nelson
The citizens of Love Canal provided an example of how a blue-collar community with few resources can win against great odds (a multi-billion-dollar international corporation… — Lois Gibbs
Do you see law and order? There is nothing but disorder, and instead of law there is the illusion of security. It is an illusion… — Mumia Abu-Jamal
To maintain the ascendancy of the Constitution over the lawmaking majority is the great and essential point on which the success of the [American] system… — John C. Calhoun
From cell phones to computers, quality is improving and costs are shrinking as companies fight to offer the public the best product at the best… — John Shadegg
As I think all Americans understand on both sides of the aisle, the Social Security system as it is structured today is a pay-as-you-go system. — John Shadegg
The current system punishes communities which make the investment in creating landfills, only to have them filled by states which refuse to adequately address their… — Paul Gillmor
Do we operate under a system of equal justice under law? Or is there one system for the average citizen and another for the high… — Edward Kennedy
What we have in the United States is not so much a health-care system as a disease-care system. — Edward Kennedy
Any time someone makes you feel guilty about how you are living, that is part of the old system (pre-Christ). — Rob Bell
The maker of kitsch does not create inferior art, he is not an incompetent or a bungler, he cannot be evaluated by aesthetic standards; rather,… — Hermann Broch
The man who is thus outside the confines of every value-combination, and has become the exclusive representative of an individual value, is metaphysically an outcast,… — Hermann Broch
Achievement must be made against the possibility of failure, against the risk of defeat. It is no achievement to walk a tightrope laid flat on… — Ray Kroc
On Earth, we still have a beautiful atmosphere that precisely maintains a thermally driven climatic system that shelters, shields and sustains our natural treasures. — Jay Inslee
We have by far the most expensive health system in the world. We spend 50 percent more per person than the next most costly nation.… — Kathleen Sebelius
It is this potential for plasticity of the relatively stereotyped units of the nervous system that endows each of us with our individuality. — Eric Kandel

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