System Quotes

5175 System quotes by 3168 unique authors

The business of popularizing crime is how we expose the faults in our justice system. It's how we expose police misconduct. — Bill James
The life of a model isn't easy. But I try to keep a good head on my shoulders by staying close to my family and… — Constance Jablonski
When I got to GM they were using a matrix method of management which means everybody has more than one boss. I first heard about… — Edward Whitacre, Jr.
Your own music comes out of your head and emotions, but it's not etched in your system. — Keith Jarrett
According to the scientific naturalist version of cosmic history, nature is a permanently closed system of material effects that can never be influenced by something… — Phillip E. Johnson
Typically, defenders of experiments on animals do not deny that animals suffer. They cannot deny the animals' suffering, because they need to stress the similarities… — Peter Singer
Realization of this need means adults must awaken to the urgency of the young people's unrest-in other words there must be created an adult unrest… — William O. Douglas
I represented many of these kids as they become young adults in the criminal justice system when I was a public defender. One way of… — Matt Gonzalez
I therefore believe that our system does not have a word for failed trial, and that is where the American public does not realize that… — Sam Sheppard
We've got fifty people at Gitmo that are too dangerous to be let go that will never go through a normal criminal trial. Let's create… — Lindsey Graham
The fatalism of the limits-to-growth alternative is reasonable only if one ignores all the resources beyond our atmosphere, resources thousands of times greater than we… — Gerard K. O'Neill
While civilization is more than a high material living standard it is nevertheless based on material abundance. It does not thrive on abject poverty or… — Krafft Arnold Ehricke
Before we even consider expanding Medicare, or another program based on its rates, we must reform our Medicare payment system so that it rewards value,… — Amy Klobuchar
I've led a school whose faculty and students examine and discuss and debate every aspect of our law and legal system. And what I've learned… — Elena Kagan
My early education was in the public school system of Omaha, where, retrospectively, I realize that my high school training served me in good stead… — Lawrence Klein
The FHA's success provides strong evidence that government can and should play a role in the nation's mortgage finance system. It also demonstrates that although… — Mark Zandi
After reading The New Jim Crow, Michelle Alexander's stunning work of scholarship, one gains the terrible realization that, for people of color, the American criminal justice system… — David Levering Lewis
To a programmer, an operating system is defined by its API. — Charles Petzold
If a dictator takes up my ideas, the resulting town will survive the political system that commissioned it and stand as a social good. Besides,… — Leon Krier
Many Americans do not realize that we could institute proportional representation for most elections in the U.S. without amending the Constitution. In helping to educate… — John Anderson
I think our system is being polluted by money, — Ruth Bader Ginsburg
The UN took a strong stand against apartheid; and over the years, an international consensus was built, which helped to bring an end to this… — Nelson Mandela
Easily acquired. Inexpensive. Perfectly functional. Portable. Identifiable. Disposable. Eternal enough. These are my criteria for the perfect storage system. And I’ve found the answer in… — Twyla Tharp
The living ocean drives planetary chemistry, governs climate and weather, and otherwise provides the cornerstone of the life-support system for all creatures on our planet,… — Sylvia Earle
For market discipline to constrain risk effectively, financial institutions must be allowed to fail. Under optimal financial regulatory and financial system infrastructures, such a failure… — Henry Paulson

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